Paul beats Shelton in all-US quarterfinal at Australian Open

By Associated Press

Jan 25, 2023 6:00 pm

MELBOURNE, Australia: Tommy Paul received a lot less attention than his younger, less-experienced, opponent, Ben Shelton, heading into their all-American quarterfinal at the Australian Open.

Perhaps that was a product of the fascination with the out-of-nowhere Shelton: Just 20, and less than a year after winning an NCAA title for the University of Florida, he was traveling outside of the United States for the first time and participating in his second Grand Slam tournament.

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