Ben Shelton and Pablo Carreno Busta face off in the second round of the US Open on Wednesday, Aug. 27. The match is tentatively scheduled to start at 8:10 p.m. ET on Louis Armstrong Stadium and will be broadcast on ESPN.
This will be an exciting rematch as these two players already met this year at another hard-court Grand Slam: the Australian Open, where Shelton edged Carreno Busta in four sets.
Find my Shelton vs Carreno Busta prediction and pick in my US Open preview below, plus the latest Shelton vs Carreno Busta odds, head-to-head record and more
Shelton vs Carreno Busta Prediction, Odds, Lines
| Ben Shelton Odds | -1400 |
| Pablo Carreno Busta Odds | +800 |
| Spread | Shelton -7.5 (+110), Carreno Busta +7.5 (-165) |
| Over/Under | 33.5 (-115o / -115u) |
| Shelton-Carreno Busta H2H | 1-0 |
| Time | How to Watch | Wednesday, 8:10 p.m. ET | ESPN |
| Odds via DraftKings Sportsbook | |
Ben Shelton vs Pablo Carreno Busta Preview, Prediction
Shelton Betting Preview: American Flexing Early
Shelton's stock is on the rise, and soon it will be time to mark him as a Grand Slam champion candidate.
The left-hander is enjoying the best year of his career in major tournaments: he reached the semifinals in Melbourne, the fourth round in Paris, and the quarterfinals in London.
Shelton's hard-court season was outstanding, producing a title and many great performances. He won the Canada Masters 1000, his third career title, beating Alex de Minaur, Taylor Fritz and Karen Khachanov along the way.
