Daniel Merida Aguilar vs Ben Shelton predictions, May 24, 2026

May 21, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

ATP Roland Garros, on Sunday,

Merida Aguilar

Shelton

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As the ATP Roland Garros unfolds, fans will be eagerly anticipating the clash between Daniel Merida Aguilar and Ben Shelton on May 24, 2026. The match, taking place at Aguilar’s home venue, presents an intriguing contest between two players currently navigating similar recent forms. Both have secured 2 victories in their last 5 matches, indicating a parity in performance that could foster a competitive atmosphere.

Aguilar, while looking to leverage home-court advantage, will need to enhance his consistency to challenge Shelton, who has exhibited powerful baseline play and athleticism throughout the clay season. Shelton’s dynamic style allows him to dictate rallies and capitalize on any lapses in his opponent’s game, which poses a significant threat to Aguilar.

Bookmakers have installed Shelton as the clear favorite with odds of 1.29 compared to Aguilar’s 3.68, suggesting strong confidence in the American’s ability to secure a victory. Predictive models forecast a straight-set win for Shelton (0:3), emphasizing his potential tactical edge.

As fans prepare for this matchup, the outcome remains uncertain, with both players possessing the capacity to shift momentum and dictate play on the court.

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Merida Aguilar
26%		 Shelton
74%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:3

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Betting Odds

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WilliamHill 3.6 1.29
Pinnacle 3.5 1.27

Latest Results

13.05.26 Aleksandar Kovacevic – Daniel Merida Aguilar – 2:1
07.05.26 Nikoloz Basilashvili – Daniel Merida Aguilar – 2:1
05.05.26 Daniel Merida Aguilar – Marcelo Tomas Barrios Vera – 2:1
04.05.26 Daniel Merida Aguilar – Mackenzie McDonald – 2:0
27.04.26 Stefanos Tsitsipas – Daniel Merida Aguilar – 2:0		 19.05.26 Daniel Altmaier – Ben Shelton – 2:1
18.05.26 Marcos Giron – Ben Shelton – 1:2
09.05.26 Nikoloz Basilashvili – Ben Shelton – 2:1
24.04.26 Ben Shelton – Dino Prizmic – 1:2
19.04.26 Flavio Cobolli – Ben Shelton – 0:2

Facts

  • Merida Aguilar is ranked ATP: 86. Shelton is ranked ATP: 6.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Merida Aguilar may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Shelton is a strong favorite.
  • Recently, there has been no match between the players.

    • Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Qualification

    Quarter-finals

    1 De Jong J. (1) Sun F. 2 : 0
    2 Simakin I. Draxl L. 1 : 2
    3 Ghibaudo A. (WC) Zheng M. 0 : 2
    4 Ficovich J. P. Travaglia S. (29) 1 : 2
    5 Shimabukuro S. (2) Sakellaridis S. 1 : 2
    6 Houkes M. Cecchinato M. 0 : 2
    7 Pellegrino A. Moreno De Alboran N. 2 : 0
    8 Grenier H. Harris L. (31) 0 : 2
    9 Nava E. (3) Bu Y. 2 : 0
    10 Seyboth Wild T. Hsu Y. H. 2 : 0
    11 Ymer E. Fery A. 0 : 2
    12 Sakamoto R. Martinez P. (24) 0 : 2
    13 Wong C. (4) Harris B. 2 : 1
    14 McCabe J. Kolar Z. 0 : 2
    15 Bertrand R. (WC) Glinka D. 0 : 2
    16 Prado Angelo J. C. McDonald M. (18) 2 : 0
    17 Maestrelli F. (5) Noguchi R. 2 : 1
    18 Midon L. Carballes Baena R. 0 : 2
    19 Dodig M. Zhou Y. 2 : 1
    20 Cuenin S. (WC) Dellien H. (21) 0 : 2
    21 Molcan A. (6) Crawford O. 2 : 1
    22 Dougaz A. Gill F. 1 : 2
    23 Fatic N. Mikrut L. 2 : 0
    24 Giustino L. Jacquet K. (32) 0 : 2
    25 Damm M. (7) Samuel T. 0 : 2
    26 Goffin D. (WC) Tseng C. H. 2 : 0
    27 Bueno G. Bax F. (WC) 2 : 0
    28 Sachko V. Pinnington Jones J. (25) 2 : 1
    29 Svrcina D. (8) Den Ouden G. 2 : 1
    30 Ferreira Silva F. Gomez F. A. 1 : 2
    31 Olivieri G. A. Faurel T. (WC) 0 : 2
    32 Clarke J. Sweeny D. (23) 2 : 0
    33 Basilashvili N. (9) Boscardin Dias P. 0 : 2
    34 Barrena A. Galarneau A. 1 : 2
    35 Cina F. Watanuki Y. 2 : 0
    36 Tomic B. Echargui M. (28) 2 : 1
    37 Faria J. (10) Dimitrov G. 2 : 1
    38 Smith C. Guillen Meza A. 2 : 0
    39 Moro Canas A. Napolitano S. 2 : 1
    40 Neumayer L. Bolt A. (26) 2 : 0
    41 Rocha H. (11) Piros Z. 2 : 0
    42 Gojo B. Gueymard Wayenburg S. (WC) 2 : 0
    43 Heide G. Added D. 2 : 0
    44 Rodionov J. Lajovic D. (20) 2 : 0
    45 Gaubas V. (12) Coria F. 2 : 0
    46 Reis Da Silva J. Hemery C. (WC) 2 : 0
    47 Broom C. Blanchet U. 1 : 2
    48 Mejia N. Llamas Ruiz P. (27) 0 : 2
    49 Choinski J. (13) Andrade A. 2 : 0
    50 Herbert P. Uchida K. 2 : 0
    51 Broady L. Cadenasso G. 0 : 2
    52 Rodesch C. Riedi L. (17) 0 : 2
    53 Budkov Kjaer N. (14) Bailly G. A. 2 : 1
    54 Kym J. Gentzsch T. 0 : 2
    55 Schwaerzler J. J. Chidekh C. 2 : 0
    56 Lajal M. Safiullin R. (30) 0 : 2
    57 Schoolkate T. (15) Coppejans K. 2 : 1
    58 Blanch Dar. Skatov T. 2 : 0
    59 Pavlovic L. Wendelken H. 2 : 1
    60 Mayot H. Barrios Vera T. (22) 1 : 2
    61 Virtanen O. (16) Holmgren A. 0 : 2
    62 Evans D. Jade D. (WC) 0 : 2
    63 Diaz Acosta F. O’Connell C. 2 : 1
    64 Bertola R. Mochizuki S. (19) 2 : 1

    Semi-finals

    1 De Jong J. (1) Draxl L. 2 : 1
    2 Zheng M. Travaglia S. (29) 2 : 0
    3 Sakellaridis S. Cecchinato M. 0 : 2
    4 Pellegrino A. Harris L. (31) 2 : 1
    5 Nava E. (3) Seyboth Wild T. 2 : 0
    6 Fery A. Martinez P. (24) 1 : 2
    7 Wong C. (4) Kolar Z. 2 : 1
    8 Glinka D. Prado Angelo J. C. 0 : 2
    9 Maestrelli F. (5) Carballes Baena R. 1 : 2
    10 Dodig M. Dellien H. (21) 0 : 2
    11 Molcan A. (6) Gill F. 1 : 2
    12 Fatic N. Jacquet K. (32) 1 : 2
    13 Samuel T. Goffin D. 2 : 1
    14 Bueno G. Sachko V. 2 : 0
    15 Svrcina D. (8) Gomez F. A. 2 : 0
    16 Faurel T. Clarke J. 2 : 0
    17 Boscardin Dias P. Galarneau A. 1 : 2
    18 Cina F. Tomic B. 2 : 0
    19 Faria J. (10) Smith C. 2 : 1
    20 Moro Canas A. Neumayer L. 0 : 2
    21 Rocha H. (11) Gojo B. 1 : 2
    22 Heide G. Rodionov J. 0 : 2
    23 Gaubas V. (12) Reis Da Silva J. 2 : 1
    24 Blanchet U. Llamas Ruiz P. (27) 0 : 2
    25 Choinski J. (13) Herbert P. (WO.)
    26 Cadenasso G. Riedi L. (17) 1 : 2
    27 Budkov Kjaer N. (14) Gentzsch T. 0 : 2
    28 Schwaerzler J. J. Safiullin R. (30) 0 : 2
    29 Schoolkate T. (15) Blanch Dar. 0 : 2
    30 Pavlovic L. Barrios Vera T. (22) 2 : 1
    31 Holmgren A. Jade D. 2 : 0
    32 Diaz Acosta F. Bertola R. 2 : 0

    Final

    1 De Jong J. (1) Zheng M. 0 : 2
    2 Cecchinato M. Pellegrino A. 0 : 2
    3 Nava E. (3) Martinez P. (24)
    4 Wong C. (4) Prado Angelo J. C. 1 : 2
    5 Carballes Baena R. Dellien H. (21)
    6 Gill F. Jacquet K. (32)
    7 Samuel T. Bueno G. 2 : 1
    8 Svrcina D. (8) Faurel T. 0 : 2
    9 Galarneau A. Cina F. 1 : 2
    10 Faria J. (10) Neumayer L. 2 : 0
    11 Gojo B. Rodionov J.
    12 Gaubas V. (12) Llamas Ruiz P. (27)
    13 Herbert P. Riedi L. (17)
    14 Gentzsch T. Safiullin R. (30)
    15 Blanch Dar. Pavlovic L.
    16 Holmgren A. Diaz Acosta F. 1 : 2

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