French Open 2025: Ben Shelton reaches the third round when his opponent withdraws with injury

A victim of a tear at the abdominals, Toulosain Hugo Gaston won't fight his second round against the American Ben Shelton. A physical and moral blow.

French Open 2025: Ben Shelton reaches the third round when his opponent withdraws with injury

PARIS (AP) — Ben Shelton reached the third round at the French Open for the second year in a row — and this time, the American didn't even need to swing his racket, moving on Tuesday when Hugo Gaston withdrew…

One Frenchman less in Roland-Garros' men's table! Hugo Gaston suffers from the abdominals, according to the information of La Dépêche du Midi, and that's why he was forced to declare a package for his third round game. While the tournament organizers had programmed in night-session on Wednesday from 8:15 pm, against world number 13 Ben Shelton, who had eliminated him in the first round in four rounds, the 24-year-old Toulosain had to give up. An…

Ben Shelton is already the first tennis player to be ranked third round by Roland Garros. Hugo Gaston, who was supposed to be his rival in the second round of the tournament, has finally caused loss due to abdominal ailments, so the Atlanta tennis player advances phase in the Grand Slam with more rest time than the rest of his opponents.

Ben Shelton Advances as Hugo Gaston Withdraws from Roland Garros

Paris witnessed an unexpected turn at the Roland Garros tournament today as French player Hugo Gaston withdrew from his second-round match due to abdominal pain. This withdrawal propelled American tennis star Ben Shelton into the third round without playing a single point. Gaston, who had mounted an impressive comeback in his first-round victory against fellow […] The post Ben Shelton Advances as Hugo Gaston Withdraws from Roland Garros appeared…

Scheduled in the night session this Wednesday evening against the American Ben Shelton (13th) in the second round of Roland-Garros, Hugo Gaston declared package, touched the abdominals.