Andy Murray praises Ben Shelton’s serve and coaching relationship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026
Andy Murray reflected on his practice sessions with Ben Shelton while attending the Laver Cup. Shelton, who reached the US Open final, impressed Murray with his powerful serve and coaching connection with his father, Bryan Shelton. Murray, who retired in 2024, commended both Shelton and his father for their accomplishments in tennis. He highlighted Shelton’s impressive technique and personality during a recent Q&A on his YouTube channel.
- •Murray retired after the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- •Shelton withdrew from the Laver Cup after the US Open.
- •Murray praised Shelton's serve for its speed and spin.
- •He emphasized the unique father-son coaching relationship.
- •Murray also recognized Taylor Fritz as a top competitor.
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"Andy Murray never played a match in his career against Ben Shelton. Murray retired from tennis at the Paris Olympics in 2024, when Shelton was...
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