World No.13 Holger Rune and No.20 Ben Shelton have been confirmed to play in the ATP 500 event at The Queen’s Club in London. This prestigious tournament is set to showcase some of the best tennis talent in the world, and the addition of Rune and Shelton only adds to the excitement.
Holger Rune, the young Danish star, has already made a name for himself on the ATP Tour. At just 21 years old, Rune has reached the semi-finals at The Queen’s Club in 2023 and has been as high as No.4 in the world rankings. Known for his energetic and physical style of play, Rune is a formidable opponent on grass courts. He has also recorded impressive wins over top players like Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, and Daniil Medvedev.
Ben Shelton, the 6’4″ American, is returning to The Queen’s Club for a third consecutive year. Shelton made his tour-level grass-court debut at the Cinch Championships last year and reached the fourth round at Wimbledon. With two ATP titles under his belt and a reputation for his powerful lefty serve and forehand, Shelton is expected to be a serious title contender this year.
The Queen’s Club tournament is known for its historic atmosphere and passionate fans, making it a favorite among players and spectators alike. Both Rune and Shelton are eager to perform well and add their names to the list of champions at this prestigious event.
With limited tickets still available, tennis fans are encouraged to secure their spots early to witness these exciting matches live. The tournament promises to be a thrilling display of top-tier tennis, and the presence of Rune and Shelton will undoubtedly draw large crowds.
Shelton at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2025
Currently the world no.
20, the American has managed to achieve a compiled 1-1 record in 2025. Shelton is playing at the moment at the Australian Open where he toppled the world no.35 Brandon Nakashima 7-6(3) 7-5 7-5.Ben Shelton will come up against the world no.182 Pablo Carreno-Busta in the 2nd round on Thursday at 1:00 pm on Kia Arena. They have never competed against each other as of now in top events.
He is also scheduled to play in Dallas (Dallas Open). The main draw will start on the 3rd of February.
Rune at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2025
Ranked no.13, the Dane has achieved a composed 1-1 match record in 2025. The Dane is participating at the Australian Open where he toppled the world no.49 Zhizhen Zhang 4-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4.
Holger Rune will take on the world no.34 Matteo Berrettini in the 2nd round on Thursday at 5:00 pm on John Cain Arena. Their head to head is 3-1 for Rune.
Rune won 4 titles in his career: 2 on clay courts and 2 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Rotterdam (ABN AMRO Open) on the 3rd of February and () on the 29th of December.
Ben Shelton and Holger Rune clashed against each other only 1 time. Their current record is 1-0 for Rune.