Jannik Sinner Beats Ben Shelton to Reach Wimbledon's Semifinals with a Sleeve on His Injured Elbow
LONDON, JUL 9 – Jannik Sinner overcame a right elbow injury sustained earlier at Wimbledon by relying on strong serving and forehands to reach the semifinals, defeating 10th seed Ben Shelton.
- On July 9, Jannik Sinner overcame 10th seed Ben Shelton in three sets at Wimbledon 2025, securing a spot in the tournament’s semifinals at the All England Club.
- Sinner played with a right elbow injury sustained during his fourth-round match against Grigor Dimitrov, which led to an MRI and limited practice earlier this week.
- Despite elbow pain and wearing a protective sleeve with visible tape, Sinner saved break points early and maintained strong serving and forehand to control key moments.
- Sinner defeated Shelton 7-6, 6-4, 6-4, highlighted by a 53-minute first-set tiebreak, and noted that his condition had gotten much better compared to the previous day as he continued to recover from his injury.
- Sinner will compete against either Novak Djokovic or Flavio Cobolli in the semifinal match on Friday, aiming to reach the final for the second time at Wimbledon following his 2023 appearance.
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World number one wins 7-6, 6-4, 6-4. Now the semifinal with Djokovic
·Italy
Read Full ArticleThe world number 1 Jannik Sinner clearly conquers Ben Shelton in three movements. Now it comes to the reunion with Djokovic.
·Zürich, Switzerland
Read Full ArticleVery strong against Ben Shelton in quarters (7-6 [2], 6-4, 6-4), the Italian managed to handle his elbow discomfort to offer a semi-final shock against Novak Djokovic on Friday.
·Paris, France
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