Dominic Thiem and Ben Shelton go head to head with both vying for a place in the third round of…
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Dominic Thiem returns to defend his US Open title in 2021 (Danielle Parhizkaran-USA TODAY Sports/Sipa USA)
Dominic Thiem and Ben Shelton go head to head with both vying for a place in the third round of the US Open.
Dominic Thiem v Ben Shelton Prediction
This second round clash between Thiem and Shelton sees a battle between two very closely matched athletes.
20-year-old Shelton has the impressed this year, reaching the quarter final of the Australian Open in his first venture in the competition.
Picking a winner is a far from east feat but Thiem’s experience in this competition could be enough to see him over the line.
Dominic Thiem v Ben Shelton Tip: Recommended Bet
Dominic Thiem to win the match and both players to win a set @ 2/1 with Sky Bet
Dominic Thiem v Ben Shelton odds
| Winner | Sky Bet | Bet 365 |
| Dominic Thiem | Evs | 11/10 |
| Ben Shelton | 8/11 | 8/11 |
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Dominic Thiem road to the US Open second round
Since winning the US Open in 2020, Thiem has been unable to make it past the fourth round in any Grand Slam event.
A straight set victory over Alexander Bublik in the first round will have given him plenty of confidence heading into the next round of the competition.
| Round | Opponent | Result |
| First Round | Alexander Bublik | 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 |
Ben Shelton road to the US Open second round
Ben Shelton has been steadily rising up through the ATP rankings, with his Australian Open exploits helping along the way.
Shelton came through a four set tie with Pedro Cachin in the first round to set up this tie.
| Round | Opponent | Result |
| First Round | Pedro Cachin | 1-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 |
Dominic Thiem v Ben Shelton Head to Head
These two have only played each once before, at the Estoril Open earlier this year. Thiem came out on top in a two set match.
Dominic Thiem v Ben Shelton last five results
| Winner | Score | Year | Tournament |
| Dominic Thiem | 6-2, 6-2 | 2023 | Estoril Open |
