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Ben Shelton Tops Unwanted Record List for 2026 ATP Tour Season with Latest Defeat

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Ben Shelton's stuttering post-US Open form continued with a shock defeat to Jerome Kym at the Swiss Indoors and his defeat to the wildcard pushes him to the top of the list for lowest-ranked players to beat a top-10 opponent in 2026.

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The 23-year-old Swiss loses the day after the coup against Ben Shelton. He is subject to Jiri Lehecka 4:6, 2:6.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The 23-year-old Swiss tennis player beats the world number four Ben Shelton at the Swiss Indoors and stands in the quarter final. Behind Kym are years with injuries, setbacks and high expectations.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The great adventure of Jérôme Kym (ATP 222) at the Swiss Indoors in Basel ended on Friday. After his exploit against Ben Shelton, he was defeated in the quarter-final by Czech Jiri Lehecka (ATP 21).

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Tennis player Jiří Lehečka advanced to the semifinals of the Basel tournament. The eighth seed defeated Swiss Jerome Kym 6:4, 6:2, who was the sensation of the tournament, as he eliminated the number one seed American Ben Shelton in the round of 16. The 24-year-old native of Mladá Boleslav will face Portuguese Nuno Borges or Jan-Lennard Struff from Germany in the final.

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Less than 24 hours after signing a real feat against world number 4 Ben Shelton, Jérôme Kym (ATP 222) did not experience the same joys against Jiri Lehecka (21) in the quarter-finals of the Swiss Indoors in Basel. The Argovien fell 6-4 6-2 against the Czech.

·Geneva, Switzerland
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It is the big surprise of the Swiss Indoors: The Swiss Jérôme Kym throws tournament favourite Ben Shelton out of the tournament and stands in the quarter final. But who is the 23-year-old Fricktaler, who suddenly lets a whole tournament dream of a Swiss triumph?

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Neue Zürcher Zeitung broke the news in Zürich, Switzerland on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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