ATP roundup: Ben Shelton among upset victims at Hamburg
Jun 1, 2025; Paris, FR; Daniel Altmaier of Germany returns a shot during his match against Frances Tiafoe of the United States on day eight at Roland Garros Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images Second-seeded Ben Shelton and defending champion Flavio Cobolli, the fourth seed, both were upset victims on Tuesday at the Hamburg Open in Germany.
Home favorite Daniel Altmaier stunned World No. 6 Shelton 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4 in two hours, 51 minutes to advance to the quarterfinals. Altmaier, who entered the tournament with a 4-13 record this season and ranked No. 65, came back after Shelton had a chance to serve out the match up 5-4 in the second set.
Peruvian qualifier Ignacio Buse downed Italy's Cobolli 6-2, 7-5 in one hour, 31 minutes. Buse recorded more winners (15-13) and never faced a break point.
Top seed Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada defeated the Czech Republic's Vit Kopriva 7-5, 6-1 in the first round. Other winners were fifth-seeded Karen Kachanov of Russia, seventh-seeded Luciano Darderi of Italy, France's Ugo Humbert and American lucky loser Aleksandar Kovacevic. A second-round match between sixth-seeded Tommy Paul and Argentina's Tomas Martin Etcheverry was suspended due to darkness. Etcheverry won the first set 7-6 (5), and Paul took the second by the same score.
Geneva Open
Two days after losing to World No. 1 Jannik Sinner in the Italian Open final, sixth-seeded Casper Ruud of Norway got back to winning with a 6-3, 7-5 victory over Jenson Brooksby in the first round in Switzerland.
Ruud, ranked No. 17 in the world, converted five of 10 break points against Brooksby, who had more winners (28-21) and more unforced errors (22-12).
Eighth-seeded Jaume Munar of Spain dispatched American qualifier Nishesh Basavareddy 6-0, 6-3; Belgium's Raphael Collignon beat France's Adrian Mannarino 6-3, 7-6 (5); Australia's Alexei Popyrin outlasted French qualifier Clement Tabur 7-6 (2), 6-7 (5), 6-4; and Serbia's Laslo Djere downed Australia's James Duckworth 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.
--Field Level Media
Why the UFC Released Undefeated Bantamweight Farid Basharat
Why the Milwaukee Brewers Are Built to Win the World Series
The Most Shocking WWE Moments Fans Never Saw Coming
- Cowboys vs. Packers Prediction: Best Bet for Sunday Night Football
- UFC Edmonton Best Bets, Predictions and Fight Picks
- Rays vs. Guardians Game 4 Best Player Props Betting Picks
- College Football Week 8 Best Bets: Ohio State, Alabama and More
- Joaquin Buckley Plummets From -300 Favorite to Underdog at UFC Edmonton
- WNBA Finals Picks: Dream, Valkyries and Gabby Williams Best Bets
- UFC Vegas 122: 5 Underdogs Drawing Sharp Money This Weekend

