Ben Shelton overpowers Fucsovics to equal best Wimbledon run

American wins 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-2 to reach fourth roundAlex de Minaur sets up match against Novak DjokovicAs a statement of intent, Ben Shelton’s opening service game on Saturday was quite something. His first serve thundered through at 145mph; on the third point, he upped it to 146mph and on the fifth, he bashed one down at 147mph. If Marton Fucsovics had picked up his rackets there and then and left the court, people would surely have understood.As it was, the Hungarian, ranked 105 having dropped from a high of No 31 in 2019, battled hard to compete but Shelton was a man on a mission, his 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-2 victory putting him through to the last 16, equalling his previous Wimbledon best. Continue reading...

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