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Australian Open
Men’s Singles Final

Round 3 · Margaret Court Arena

Ben Shelton defeats Valentin Vacherot — Australian Open result

Winner, final score, set-by-set result and verified match facts in one place.

Valentin VacherotMON

Valentin Vacherot

VS

4–6, 4–6, 6–7 (5–7)

Ben SheltonUSA

Ben Shelton Winner

Final result

Ben Shelton won · 4–6, 4–6, 6–7 (5–7)

Final

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Valentin Vacherot vs Ben Shelton final result

Player / teamSetsSet 1Set 2Set 3
Valentin Vacherot04465
Ben Shelton ✓36677

How the match ended

(8) Ben Shelton (USA) bt (30) Valentin Vacherot (MON) 6-4 6-4 7-6 (7-5)

Sets played: 3

Valentin Vacherot vs Ben Shelton match recap

Ben Shelton defeated Valentin Vacherot in the Round 3 at Australian Open. The recorded set score, listed in draw order, was 4–6, 4–6, 6–7 (5–7). Ben Shelton won 3 sets to 0 and finished with a 19–14 edge in recorded games. The result was completed in straight sets. The match contained 1 tiebreak, with Ben Shelton winning 1 of them.

Match facts

Round and status

Round 3
Final · Final

Date and time


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Court and venue

Margaret Court Arena
Melbourne Park
Melbourne, Australia

Surface and conditions

Hard · Outdoor

Location

Melbourne, AU

Valentin Vacherot vs Ben Shelton match statistics

Valentin VacherotStatisticBen Shelton
0Sets won3
14Games won19
0Tiebreaks won1

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Result guide

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Who won this match?

Ben Shelton won, with the final score 4–6, 4–6, 6–7 (5–7).

What does the score show?

Each set column shows games won by each player or team. A smaller superscript number shows the tiebreak score.

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