Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton at Wimbledon
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THE ALL ENGLAND CLUB, LONDON — Thursday night, Ben Shelton remonstrated with officials as darkness fell over Wimbledon, after the tournament suspended his second-round match just as he was about to serve for the win. Friday afternoon, Shelton took one minute, 10 seconds, three aces and one unreturned serve to complete a 6-2, 7-5, 6-4 win.
Ben Shelton doesn’t get much time off. The tennis star tells me the longest he’s gone without touching a tennis racket is 10 days, and he’s only had one six-week break between competitions since going pro in 2022.
The BBC has apologised to Trinity Rodman after she angrily lashed out at their coverage of boyfriend Ben Shelton’s third-round Wimbledon victory. The world number 10 secured a straight-sets
Trinity Rodman called out the Wimbledon announcers for getting her name wrong, and bringing up her dad, Dennis Rodman, as she supports her boyfriend Ben Shelton at the tournament.
Indeed, for the first time in the Open Era, three of the top-five seeds were eliminated in the 1st Round of a women's major. On Thursday, 23-year-old Amanda Anisimova will aim to become the first American woman to reach the Wimbledon final since Serena Williams in 2019.
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Fifth-seeded Taylor Fritz defeated Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (4) in the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Tuesday. The San Diego native is now the only active American man to reach the semifinals or better at a non-hardcourt major,