FUNNY: Ben Shelton’s father gets mic’d up in Shanghai

In Shanghai, Ben Shelton's father accidentally mic'd up, providing spontaneous and hilarious commentary, adding humor to the sporting event.

Ben Shelton Father

In a lighthearted and unexpected turn of events, a recent sporting event in Shanghai took an amusing twist when Ben Shelton’s father found himself inadvertently mic’d up during the proceedings. What ensued was a comical commentary that had both the audience and participants in stitches.

The incident occurred during a moment of preparation for the event, as sound technicians mistakenly mic’d up Ben Shelton’s father instead of the intended participant. As the event got underway, the unsuspecting father began providing impromptu and often humorous commentary on various aspects of the event.

His candid remarks and witty observations had the audience in splits, adding an element of unexpected entertainment to the event. Participants and spectators alike found themselves chuckling at his off-the-cuff remarks, which often provided a light-hearted and refreshing break from the intensity of the competition.

The unintentional mic’d up of Ben Shelton’s father created a memorable and amusing moment that quickly became a talking point in the sporting world. It served as a reminder that sometimes; the most entertaining moments can arise from unexpected and unscripted situations.

As the video of this incident circulated on social media, it garnered widespread attention and laughter from viewers worldwide. It’s a perfect example of how even in the midst of serious sporting events, a touch of spontaneity and humor can bring people together and add an unforgettable dimension to the experience.

Shelton in Shanghai, ranking, and results in 2023

Ben Shelton

42 - 25win/loss

Hard
22-13
I Hard
8-4
Clay
8-4
Grass
4-4
22 year old
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2024 Highlights

Currently ranked no.20, Shelton achieved an overall 22-23 record in 2023. Ben is now competing in Shanghai where he defeated the world no.82 Jaume Antoni Munar Clar 6-4 6-4 and the world no.50 Roman Safiullin 3-6 6-3 6-4.

Ben Shelton will take on the world no.4 Jannik Sinner in the 4th round on Tuesday at 6:30 pm on STADIUM COURT. They have never played each other until now on the main tour.

He is also scheduled to play in Vienna (Erste Bank Open) on the 23rd of October and Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) on the 30th of October.

Shelton
Shanghai
Shelton's Record
Shelton
Projected
Draw