“Ben Shelton in three sets was defeated by Karen Khachanov and won the title”, – WRITE: Sport.ua
In the final American in three sets overheated “neutral” Karena Khachanov (ATR 16) in 2 hours and 48 minutes.
ATP 1000 Toronto. Hard, finale
Karen Khachanov [11] – Ben Shelton (USA) [4] – 7: 6 (7: 5), 4: 6, 6: 7 (3: 7)
In the first party, Shelton did not sell three Setball at a reception in 12 Gaima and lost her advantage from 5: 3 on a Tai Breika.
In the second set, Ben was inferior to 4: 5 (15:30) on the feed, but returned to the game in time and began Kambek.
Shelton won the Master’s title for the first time and for the third time became a champion at the ATR level competitions.
On the way to the triumph in Toronto Ben, in addition to Khachanov, he also beat Adriana Mannarino, Brandon Nakashim, Flavio Kobolly, Alex de Minaura and Taylor Fritz. Following the Canadian Shelton tournament will rise to a record sixth position in the ATP ranking.
