Shelton d. Nakashima

Shelton beat Nakashima 7-5, 7-6(9) in the quarterfinals at the US Men's Clay Court Championship - Houston. Shelton won 95 of 183 points (52%). Shelton hit 6 aces to 8 and won 74% of points behind the first serve (52/70) against 74% for Nakashima. Shelton converted 1 of 6 break points and saved 7 of 7 faced; Nakashima converted 0 of 7. The match was played on clay in United States.