Published 01/22/2023, 8:31 AM EST
The American tennis player, Ben Shelton has displayed some masterclass performances to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open. Notably, the 20-year-old college star is being praised by the entire sporting community in the United States. Even his heptathlete girlfriend, Anna Hall has been hugely impressed by his incredible run at the Grand Slam event in Melbourne.
The American heptathlete was up till 5 am in the morning to watch his boyfriend’s remarkable victory against the Australian tennis player, Alexei Popyrin. Hall further took to her social media to praise him. In his heartfelt response, Shelton shared a 3-word message for his girlfriend that has won the hearts of many fans.
Ben Shelton’s girlfriend hailed him for his incredible Australian Open run
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After reaching the Australian Open fourth round, Shelton is getting applauded by a lot of people on social media. Even his heptathlete girlfriend, Anna Hall took to her social media to praise his remarkable performances. She shared a video clip on her Instagram story with a time stamp on it.
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ben Shelton (@benshelton)
It suggested that she was up till 5 am to only watch her tennis star boyfriend outclassing some of the top players on the ATP tour.
Hall also added a caption, “another one” and “W”, suggesting another incredible win by Ben Shelton. The American ATP star also took note of her girlfriend’s social media post.
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In his heartfelt reply, Shelton reposted the post with a caption, ” go to sleep” with heart emojis on his social media.
Apart from this, the American also took his social media to talk about his incredible run at the Grand Slam event in Melbourne. He also added a caption, “Gotta love the hostile environments 😈 Home crowd love for @alexeipopyrin tonight was next level!”
Unsurprisingly, his girlfriend also commented on the post by saying, “dont get it twisteddd”.
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Others from the sporting community also praised Shelton
A lot of big names in the tennis community applauded the American player for his remarkable displays at the Australian Open. Even his compatriots, Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff have been hugely impressed by his run.
The American WTA star, Pegula commented on his post, “first trip abroad going ok”.
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