Ben Shelton reaches quarter-finals at Paris Masters after comeback win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 10:30 PM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026
Ben Shelton advanced to the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters after defeating Arthur Rinderknech 3-6, 6-4, 7-6. The match took place on Thursday at the Plenitude Arena. Shelton, currently ranked world number four, rallied after losing the first set. He aims to become the first American since Andy Roddick to win multiple Masters 1000 titles in one calendar year. Shelton faces Tommy Paul in the next round.
- •Shelton overcame Rinderknech in a three-set match.
- •He lost the first set before securing the win.
- •His next opponent is Tommy Paul in the quarter-finals.
- •Shelton is pursuing his second Masters 1000 title of the year.
- •Only Andy Roddick has achieved multiple Masters titles in a year since 2003.
- 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — What Ben Shelton can be the first American to do in 23 years at the Paris Masters as he wins again
"Ben Shelton marched into the Paris Masters quarter-finals after overcoming the challenge of Arthur Rinderknech on Thursday afternoon. Shelton, the world number four, found himself...
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