Ben Shelton chalked off a big milestone in his career by winning his first ATP title on Sunday. He did so in fantastic style with a 7-5 6-1 straight sets win over Aslan Karatsev at the Japan Open i…
He did so in fantastic style with a 7-5 6-1 straight sets win over Aslan Karatsev at the Japan Open in Tokyo.The 20-year-old was so good at points that Karatsev smashed his racquet to pieces in frustration.
It came after the Russian threw away a 40-15 lead on his own serve to go down a double break in the second set.The American has enjoyed a meteoric rise in 2023 where he made the quarter-finals of the Australian Open and semi-finals at the US Open.Raducanu hints at why she's hired and fired five coaches over last two years
“That meant a lot to me and my team,” Shelton said. “We have been working really hard since the beginning to build my game and win titles on the ATP Tour. "I made some deep runs lately. You see the great champions, they finish weeks off. They win titles, they don’t just get to finals.“I am not saying I am anywhere there yet, but to be able to do it for one week, put together five matches in a row in Tokyo is really special.”England's Tom Curry accuses South Africa star of calling him 'white c***'
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