Ben Shelton’s US Open 2024: A Five-Set Thriller and a Heartbreaking Loss
Date: August 31, 2024, 11:01 AM GMT
Executive summary: Ben Shelton’s US Open campaign came to a close in a thrilling five-set match against fellow American Frances Tiafoe. Despite putting up a valiant fight, Shelton ultimately fell short, losing 4-6, 7-5, 6-7(5), 6-4, 6-3. The match was a rematch of their 2023 US Open quarterfinal, where Shelton emerged victorious. This year, Tiafoe was able to avenge that defeat, showcasing his resilience and experience. Shelton’s performance, however, highlighted his potential and his ability to compete with the best in the world.
Videos
Ben Shelton Press Conference | 2024 US Open Round 3
Ben Shelton reflects on his loss to Frances Tiafoe in the third round of the 2024 US Open.
YouTube (12:12) (11 hours ago)
Ben Shelton vs. Frances Tiafoe Highlights | 2024 US Open …
Highlights of the intense match between Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe in the third round of the 2024 US Open.
YouTube (3:00) (11 hours ago)
Ben Shelton vs. Roberto Bautista Agut Full Match | 2024 US …
Watch the full match of Ben Shelton’s second-round victory against Roberto Bautista Agut at the 2024 US Open.
YouTube (1:58:25) (10 hours ago)
SHELTON vs TIAFOE • US Open 2024 • LIVE Tennis Play by …
Live coverage of Ben Shelton’s third-round match against Frances Tiafoe at the 2024 US Open.
YouTube (4:39:36) (12 hours ago)
Match Point | Frances Tiafoe Beats Ben Shelton After Epic …
The dramatic moment Frances Tiafoe seals his victory over Ben Shelton in the third round of the 2024 US Open.
YouTube (0:51) (12 hours ago)
News
Ben Shelton vs. Frances Tiafoe at US Open
Frances Tiafoe tops Ben Shelton in five-set US Open rematch
Frances Tiafoe avenged his 2023 US Open quarterfinal loss to Ben Shelton, winning a thrilling five-set battle in the third round.
Tennis.com (11 hours ago)
Frances Tiafoe rallies to defeat Ben Shelton in US Open thriller and will next face Alexei Popyrin
Frances Tiafoe overcame a first-set loss to defeat Ben Shelton in a five-set thriller, advancing to the fourth round of the US Open.
CNN (2 hours ago)
Tiafoe outduels Shelton in all-American thriller
Frances Tiafoe edged out Ben Shelton in a five-set battle, highlighting the rising talent in American men’s tennis.
ESPN (12 hours ago)
US Open 2024 Day 5 recap: Frances Tiafoe edges Ben Shelton in five-set thriller after Coco Gauff wins; Novak Djokovic headlines night session
Frances Tiafoe’s victory over Ben Shelton was a highlight of a thrilling day at the US Open, with other notable matches including Coco Gauff’s win and Novak Djokovic’s night session appearance.
Eurosport (6 hours ago)
Ben Shelton smashes 143mph ace to claim third set!
Ben Shelton hit the fastest serve of the tournament, at 143mph, to claim the third set against Frances Tiafoe.
Sky Sports (13 hours ago)
Other News
Ben Shelton’s Performance and Future
‘She Never Responds’- Ben Shelton Reveals ‘Emergency’ Complaint on Emma Navarro in Hilarious US Open Segment
Ben Shelton makes a lighthearted comment about his fellow American tennis player Emma Navarro’s unavailability during crucial moments.
EssentiallySports (17 hours ago)
Ben Shelton expresses his emotions during his match vs. Tiafoe
Ben Shelton discusses his feelings about his match against Frances Tiafoe, highlighting the competitive nature of the match.
Tennis Tonic (4 hours ago)
Atlanta’s Ben Shelton falls in third round at U.S. Open
Ben Shelton’s US Open run comes to an end with a third-round loss to Frances Tiafoe.
AJC.com (12 hours ago)
Ben Shelton comes up short in epic duel vs Frances Tiafoe at US Open
Ben Shelton’s US Open journey ends with a five-set loss to Frances Tiafoe in a highly anticipated rematch.
Yahoo Sports (10 hours ago)
Ben Shelton’s US Open Match and Performance
Frances Tiafoe wins thrilling all-American rematch with Ben Shelton at US Open
Reddit users discuss the thrilling match between Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton, with Tiafoe emerging victorious.
Reddit (11 hours ago)
‘Tiafoe vs Shelton match point! : r/tennis’
Reddit users share their reactions to the match point moment in the match between Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton.
Reddit (11 hours ago)
‘US Open R3: [20] Tiafoe def. [13] Shelton 4-6, 7-5 …’
Reddit users analyze the match between Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton, discussing the key factors that contributed to Tiafoe’s victory.
Reddit (11 hours ago)
‘US Open 2024: Day 5 Highlights and Upcoming Matches. …’
Reddit users discuss the highlights of Day 5 at the US Open, including Ben Shelton’s match against Frances Tiafoe.
Reddit (11 hours ago)
The latest finish to a US Open match was at 2:50am EST. …
Reddit users discuss the late finish times for matches at the US Open, including Ben Shelton’s match against Frances Tiafoe.
Reddit (11 hours ago)
Ben Shelton’s Performance and Future
[Stumpf] "I don’t see them changing lanes with Ben …
Reddit users discuss Ben Shelton’s performance and his future in professional tennis.
Reddit (11 hours ago)
If live sports betting was never invented, would your …
Reddit users discuss the impact of live sports betting on their enjoyment of watching sports, including Ben Shelton’s matches.
Reddit (11 hours ago)
Conclusion
Ben Shelton’s 2024 US Open was a rollercoaster of emotions, showcasing both his immense potential and the areas where he needs to improve. Despite the loss to Tiafoe, Shelton’s performance demonstrated his ability to compete at the highest level. As he continues to develop his game, he is sure to be a force to be reckoned with in the future of men’s tennis.
