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Wimbledon: Ben Shelton pleaded for extra time off for his sister at Morgan Stanley. It worked

GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 6 – Ben Shelton's public appeal secured extra leave for his sister Emma at Morgan Stanley, allowing her to continue supporting him during his unbeaten run at Wimbledon 2025.

  • Ben Shelton, the 22-year-old American tennis player, advanced to the Wimbledon 2025 quarterfinals on July 9 in London after defeating Lorenzo Sonego in a five-set match.
  • Shelton publicly pleaded during his post-match interview for Morgan Stanley to grant his sister, Emma, extra time off to stay in London and support him beyond the tournament's early rounds.
  • After Shelton’s straight-sets victory over Márton Fucsovics on Court 1, Emma announced on Instagram she secured additional days off, captioning her post, "Return flight: cancelled."
  • Shelton said on July 5, "My sister's here" and credited her as his lucky charm, while celebrating her support on his Instagram Story with a shout out to Morgan Stanley.
  • With Emma confirmed in his player box, Shelton's first Wimbledon quarterfinal will be against Jannik Sinner, highlighting the critical role of family support in his deep tournament run.
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Heavy broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
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