Ben Shelton’s resilience shines in thrilling victory over Gojo

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Ben Shelton showcased his fighting spirit in a nail-biting match against Borna Gojo at the BMW Open in Munich. The American tennis player saved three match points to secure a hard-fought victory, winning 4-6, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (3). This intense battle lasted over two hours and highlighted Shelton’s ability to stay composed under pressure.

Shelton’s performance was a testament to his determination and adaptability on clay courts, a surface he is still mastering. Reflecting on the match, Shelton acknowledged the challenges posed by Gojo’s powerful serve and aggressive play. He admitted to getting lucky in crucial moments but emphasized his focus on staying true to his game and learning from each experience.

Ben Shelton in 2025

Ben Shelton

14 - 8win/loss

Hard
9-5
I Hard
1-1
Clay
4-2
22 year old
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2025 Highlights

Currently ranked no.15, the American played his last match on the 14th of April when he beat world no.410 Borna Gojo 4-6 7-6(6) 7-6(3) in the 1st round in Munich (draw).

This year Shelton owns a compiled 11-7 match record. Ben Shelton’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open.

Shelton
Munich
Shelton's Record