Ben Shelton
American tennis player seeded fourth at Wimbledon 2026.
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September 11, 2026Bed at 6:45am - US Open semi-finalists fight effects of late-night finishes
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September 11, 2026Zverev storms into semi-finals despite late bedtime
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September 10, 2026Alcaraz can single-handedly end American dreams
Three Americans have the chance to become the first home US Open men's champion since 2003. But Carlos Alcaraz stands in the way.
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September 7, 2026'We're not robots' - why US Open men's contenders have tumbled
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Carlos Alcaraz continues his return from long-term injury with a hugely impressive fourth-round win against Tommy Paul at the US Open.
September 6, 2026Improving Alcaraz underlines title credentials in wide-open draw
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September 4, 2026Why tough US Open draw will be true test of Alcaraz's fitness
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August 27, 2026Jodar on verge of smashing record for fastest rise to top 10
The teenage Spaniard's rise to the top of tennis is set to be faster than the sport's modern greats
August 11, 2026Shelton stunned as qualifier Virtanen progresses to second round
Finnish qualifier Otto Virtanen produces a stunning display to beat fourth seed Ben Shelton in a fifth set tie-break in the opening round of the men's singles at Wimbledon 2026.
June 30, 2026