2024 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Singles Explained

Champ:	Ben Shelton
Runner:	Frances Tiafoe
Score:	7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Draw:	28 (4 / 3)
Seeds:	8
Type:	singles doubles

See main article: 2024 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships.

Ben Shelton defeated the defending champion Frances Tiafoe^[1] in the final, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2024 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships. It was his second career ATP Tour title, and his first on clay. Shelton became the youngest player to win the tournament since Andy Roddick in 2002.

The second round match between Aleksandar Kovacevic and Jordan Thompson was the longest recorded match in the tournament's history lasting 3 hours and 34 minutes, with two tiebreaks in the last two sets.^{[2] [3]}

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

Draw

Bottom half

Qualifying

Qualifying draw

Fourth qualifier

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw

Notes and References

1. Web site: Frances Tiafoe Thrills Home Crowd With Houston Title Triumph . ATP Tour . 29 March 2024 . en.
2. Web site: Tiafoe Kicks Off 2024 Title Defense with Deep Three-Set Win . 4 April 2024.
3. Web site: Defending champ Tiafoe battles to 'huge' Houston win; Thompson saves 3 MPs, outlasts Kovacevic in record-setting marathon match. 5 April 2024.