Ben Shelton Makes Triumphant Return in Shanghai Following US Open Shoulder Injury

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Ben Shelton Makes Triumphant Return in Shanghai Following US Open Shoulder Injury

Ben Shelton Returns to Shanghai: Preparing for a Strong Comeback

Ben Shelton has arrived in Shanghai, eager to test his recovery from a shoulder injury and reignite his tennis tour performance. As seen on TennisTV, Shelton was back on the courts at the Qi Zhong Tennis Center, perfecting his signature serve. He commented on his condition, stating, “It’s getting there. Like any injury, it takes time to recover, but I wouldn’t show up to a tournament unless I thought I was ready. That’s why I skipped a few, but I should be ready to go now.”

Shelton’s Anticipated Showdown with David Goffin

Following a first-round bye, Ben Shelton is set to face the skilled Belgian, David Goffin, in the second round. Goffin, a former world No. 7, showcased his resilience by overcoming Alexandre Muller with scores of 6-7(6), 6-1, 6-1. This match is expected to be a highlight of the tournament as Shelton aims to prove his readiness post-injury.

Exciting Doubles Action Featuring Shelton and Bublik

In addition to his singles efforts, Shelton will partner with Alexander Bublik in the doubles competition. The duo is set to take on Romain Arneodo and Zizou Bergs in their opening match. Fans are enthusiastic about this pairing, anticipating dynamic gameplay from both sides.

Rolex Shanghai Masters: Key Details and Streaming Options

The Rolex Shanghai Masters tournament is in full swing and will continue until October 12. The event promises exciting matches, with second-round singles action kicking off on Friday. Tennis enthusiasts can catch all the action live and on demand by streaming through the Tennis Channel app.

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