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Atlanta Native Ben Shelton Defeats Thiem 6-4, 6-2, 6-2, Ends Grand Slam Career
Aug 26, 2024, 06:10 PM
Ben Shelton, the Atlanta native, has advanced to the second round of the 2024 US Open after defeating former champion Dominic Thiem in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2, at Arthur Ashe Stadium. This match marks the end of Thiem's Grand Slam career, which includes a notable victory at the 2020 US Open. Shelton, known for his powerful playing style, is leading the American men's quest to end a 21-year Grand Slam drought. Thiem, who has reached four Grand Slam finals and won one title, received a warm farewell from the crowd, with Shelton encouraging applause for the Austrian player. Thiem expressed gratitude for his career and the support he received over the years, highlighting his success on the same court during the unique 2020 tournament. The head-to-head record between Shelton and Thiem was 1-1 before this match.
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