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Ben Shelton stunned by Jaime Faria in first match of Cincinnati OpenBen Shelton couldn't lose in Montreal. He couldn't win in Cincinnati.,Three days after winning the title at the National Bank Open, the sixth-ranked player in the world lost his opening match at the Cincinnati Open on Sunday, falling to Portugal's Jaime Faria 6-4, 6-4 in one of the final hardcourt t...

ATP roundup: Ben Shelton takes second straight Canadian titleBen Shelton broke onto the scene by winning his first-ever ATP Masters 1000 championship a year ago in Toronto.,He earned his second crown at that level by successfully defending his Canadian title on Thursday, defeating fellow American Brandon Nakashima 6-3, 7-6 (4) to win the National Bank Open in...

Cameron Norrie advances to daunting Zverev match at rainy CincinnatiRain interrupted play on the first day of the Cincinnati Open, but it didn't stop Great Britain's Cameron Norrie, who on Thursday downed Croatia's Dino Prizmic 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in Mason, Ohio.,Norrie withstood a 25-14 disadvantage on winners, rallying from a first-set loss to take control in Set 2. Nor...

Ben Shelton, Brandon Nakashima set up all-U.S. final in Montreal

It will be an all-American final at the National Bank Open in Montreal, as defending champion Ben Shelton will oppose Brandon Nakashima for the championship on Thursday.,Shelton, the fifth seed, trounced 12th-seeded Learner Tien 6-2, 6-3 in the semifinals on Wednesday night.,Nakashima, the 28th seed...

Brandon Nakashima downs Rafael Jodar to reach Montreal final

It will be an all-American final at the National Bank Open in Montreal, as Brandon Nakashima swept Spain's Rafael Jodar 7-6 (3), 6-4 on Wednesday to secure a spot in the championship match.,In the title match on Thursday, Nakashima, the 28th seed, will face either fifth-seeded Ben Shelton or 13th-se...

Defending champ Ben Shelton through to quarterfinals at Montreal

Defending champion Ben Shelton continued his National Bank Open title defense in remarkably strong fashion with a 6-3, 7-6 (3) defeat of Joao Fonseca on Sunday to reach the quarterfinals in Montreal.,Shelton, the fifth-seeded American, and Fonseca, the 22nd-seeded 19-year-old from Brazil, had each n...

Defending champ Ben Shelton continues strong run in Montreal

Defending champion Ben Shelton continued his strong run through the National Bank Open with a 6-3, 6-2 defeat of Belgium's Zizou Bergs on Friday to reach the Round of 16 in Montreal.,Shelton, the highest remaining seed at No. 5, was dominant on his serve with eight aces and no double faults. He won ...

ATP roundup: Ben Shelton rallies to reach DC quarterfinals

Second-seeded Ben Shelton showed his resolve on Thursday, rallying for a 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-4 victory over France's Ugo Humbert to advance to the quarterfinals of the Mubadala DC Open in Washington.,Shelton hit just 62.2% of his first serves but navigated his serve well regardless, winning 70.4% of his...