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Ben Shelton dazzles in win against Sonego to reach first Wimbledon quarter-final

American clinches 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (1), 7-5 victoryMarin Cilic beaten by 22nd seed Flavio CobolliSome match-ups in tennis just guarantee entertainment. In front of an enthralled Court No 1 crowd here, the American Ben Shelton and Italy’s Lorenzo Sonego produced magic, as they always do, and as has usually been the case, it was Shelton who came out on top to reach the quarter-finals of Wimbledon for the first time.The left-handed Shelton, who has made the semi-finals of the US and Australian Opens, served rockets, carved angles and slashed winners all over the place as he claimed a 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (1), 7-5 victory. It’s 25 years since an American man – Pete Sampras – last won the title here and the way he plays makes Shelton a genuine threat. Continue reading...

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