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Shelton outlasts Tiafoe in three sets to win U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship
HOUSTON (AP) — Ben Shelton captured his second career ATP Tour title, outlasting defending champion Frances Tiafoe 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 on Sunday to win the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship. Shelton, 21, had 11 aces on the way to becoming the youngest player to win this event since...
Defending champ Tiafoe, top-seeded Shelton advance to U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship final
HOUSTON (AP) — Defending champion Frances Tiafoe and top-seeded Ben Shelton will play for the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship title after winning semifinal matches on Saturday. Tiafoe, ranked 21st, defeated Luciano Darderi 6-2, 7-6 (2) and looks to become the event's first...
Top-seeded Shelton beats Nakashima to advance to semifinals in US Clay Court Championship
HOUSTON (AP) — Top-seed Ben Shelton beat Brandon Nakashima 7-5, 7-6 (9) on Friday to advance to the semifinals of the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship. “Definitely not an easy matchup today with the way Brandon was serving and playing,” Shelton said. “He made things...
Defending champ Tiafoe beats Duckworth in 2nd round of US Men's Clay Court
HOUSTON (AP) — Defending champion Frances Tiafoe beat James Duckworth 6-2, 6-7 (4), 7-5 on Thursday night in the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship to advance to the quarterfinals for the third straight year. The third-seeded American had 15 aces and didn't face a break point...
Top-ranked Swiatek wins rematch with Noskova at Indian Wells after losing to her at Australian Open
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Iga Swiatek avenged her Australian Open ouster at the hands of Linda Noskova, beating the Czech teenager 6-4, 6-0 in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday. Second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz and third-seeded Jannik Sinner each advanced in straight...
Americans Tommy Paul and Marcos Giron advance to Dallas Open final
DALLAS (AP) — Second-seeded Tommy Paul and unseeded Marcos Giron won in straight sets Saturday to set up an all-American final in the Dallas Open. Paul beat No. 3 seed Ben Shelton of the U.S., 6-2, 6-4, and Giron rolled over a seeded opponent again, beating No. 4 seed Adrian...
Top seed Frances Tiafoe ousted by Marcos Giron in Dallas Open quarterfinals
DALLAS (AP) — Frances Tiafoe can attend his own bobblehead night at the Washington Wizards game if he wants. The No. 1 seed in the Dallas Open was hoping for a conflict. Unseeded Marcos Giron stunned Tiafoe early and rolled to a 6-1, 6-4 victory Friday night to reach...
Frances Tiafoe beats 19-year-old Alex Michelsen to reach Dallas Open quarterfinals
DALLAS (AP) — Top-seeded Frances Tiafoe advanced to the quarterfinals of the Dallas Open with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over 19-year-old fellow American Alex Michelsen on Thursday night. Tiafoe gave himself three match points with a backspinning drop volley that landed so close to the...
