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Rising American Tennis Sensation Ben Shelton Reveals Secret Sauce That Pushed Him to Do Better Over Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe at Shanghai Masters

Published 10/11/2023, 2:20 PM EDT

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Tennis players are in a steady fight to discover the slippery winning recipe that separates them from their opponents. The Shanghai Masters saw the ascent of a rising American tennis star, Ben Shelton, who figured out how to eclipse his countrymen, Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe. In a recent interview, Shelton shed light on how he figured out how to perform better. He highlighted how a secret sauce helped him to keep up with his energy and concentration. Seasoned American players like Fritz and Tiafoe had to bow out early from the tournament.

The American star uncovered that his prosperity was the result of a thoroughly examined regimen. What’s the secret to Shelton’s recent accomplishment at the Shanghai Masters? He comprehended the importance of physical and mental prosperity, which prompted his triumph over other American players.

Ben Shelton recently shared his winning formula that set him apart at the Shanghai Masters

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At the post-match conference, Ben Shelton expanded on details about the crucial minutes and elements that helped his recent win at the Shanghai Masters. The American’s choice to go home for the week after participating in the Laver Cup exhibited his intense familiarity with the physical and mental requests of cutthroat tennis. Shelton perceived that he had re-energized his batteries and pulled together to win every match at Shanghai.

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In the interview, Shelton shared, “I felt like I had played a lot of matches lately in this portion of the season. And it was most important for me to be able to decompress a little bit and spend a week at home.” The American also added,”..feel like I have a fresh start, and be prepared to finish the season strong.”

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Shelton enjoyed some time off from his training and arrived quite late at Shanghai. It helped the young American to perform at court with a fresh outlook. The break allowed him to clear his focus, recover concentration, and aim for a strong win. Shelton from Team World at the Laver Cup recently faced an intriguing question. His answer added a delightful layer of excitement to the event, delighting fans and players alike.

Shelton and Tiafoe recently shared the details about their strong friendship

A journo recently asked Shelton if he would dare to have too much fun despite any rules against it. With a playful tone, the 21-year-old responded that with Tiafoe on the team, they’re living on the edge. This interview and the reactions from both Shelton and Tiafoe shed light on the exceptional bond inside Team World.

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Tiafoe also shared his enthusiasm about being part of the remarkable team. This friendly American confessed that representing his team gave him a heightened sense of purpose. The video showcased why Tiafoe is also considered an entertainer in the tennis circuit.

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Dr Aditya Raveendran Menon

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Aditya Menon is a Tennis Writer at EssentiallySports, covering several high-profile tournaments and events. With a passion for writing that matches his love for the sport, he has a special interest in covering the activities of tennis legends like Serena Williams and the ‘Big Three’ of men’s tennis. Aditya’s interest in tennis started at a young age when his father introduced him to the sport.
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Mitali Dey