Quarter-Final Recap at Wimbledon 2025: Jannik Sinner Defeats Ben Shelton in Three Consecutive Sets, Advancing to the Semi-Finals
Jannik Sinner, the current World No. 1 ATP ranked player, has continued his impressive run at Wimbledon 2025 with a victorious quarter-final performance against Ben Shelton. Sinner secured the match with a score of 7-6(2), 6-4, 6-4, demonstrating his resilience and determination on Court No. 1.
The match began with Shelton taking an early lead in Set 1, but Sinner fought back to win the set in a tie-breaker with a score of 7-2. The scores in Set 2 and Set 3 were levelled at 4-4 and 6-4 respectively, with Sinner looking poised to win the match in straight sets.
However, the third set was not without its challenges. Sinner had to contend with an injury sustained during his round of 16 match against Grigor Dimitrov, who was forced to retire early with the score at 6-3, 7-5, 2-2. Despite the setback, Sinner managed his injury well and maintained control throughout the match against Shelton.
With this victory, Sinner has entered the Wimbledon semi-finals for the second time in his career. In the semi-finals, he will face either Novak Djokovic, a seven-time Wimbledon champion, or Flavio Cobolli, who are competing on the other side of the draw.
The quarter-final match between Sinner and Shelton was live-streamed on the JioHotstar app and website in India, and televised live on the Star Sports Network channels in India. The match started at 7:00 pm IST on Wednesday, 9 July 2025.
Sinner's career achievements include three Grand Slam singles titles, a World No. 1 ATP ranking, and a substantial earning of over $41.5 million, making him one of the top earners in ATP history. Despite a doping controversy in 2024-2025, Sinner has returned strongly to continue his winning streak.
As Sinner continues his quest for a Wimbledon title and aims to solidify his standing at the top of men's tennis amid fierce competition, fans eagerly await the outcome of his upcoming semi-final match.
Sinner's resilience and determination on the court were evident as he overcame an early Set 1 deficit against Ben Shelton, winning the first set in a tie-breaker. With tennis being a physically demanding sport, Sinner also showcased his health management skills, maintaining control throughout the match despite an injury sustained in his previous match.
