VIDEO: 20-Year-Old Ben Shelton Mimicking Insane Roger Federer Trick Shots Resurfaces After His Australian Open Heroics

The Australian Open has always been a showcase for some of the most incredible tennis talent in the world, and this year was no different. One player who stood out among the rest is the 20-year-old American rising star, Ben Shelton. Not only did he make it to the quarterfinals, but he also made headlines for mimicking one of Roger Federer‘s hallmark trick shots in Cincinnati, last year.

Shelton’s incredible run in the tournament caught the attention of many tennis fans, and now a video clip of a trick shot that he played last year has sent the internet into a frenzy. Shelton hit a between-the-legs shot that was eerily similar to one of Roger Federer’s signature moves. The shot quickly went viral, with many praising Shelton’s skill and creativity on the court.

Shelton sends the tennis world into a frenzy with a Roger Federer-esque trick shot

In 2022, Shelton triumphed over Casper Ruud 6-3 6-3 in Cincinnati and made some amazing shots that stunned the audience. The American replied to Casper’s lob in the match’s decisive game with an amazing tweener. The Federer-inspired trick shot has now gone viral after his miraculous performance at the Australian Open. He also had several other impressive shots throughout the tournament that left his opponents in awe.

 

One of Federer’s most incredible tweeners happened in the semifinal match against Novak Djokovic in the 2009 US Open. Roger was ahead 7-6, 7-5, 6-5 (30-0*) as the Serb was serving. He timed the moment of contact with the ball precisely and produced an amazing passing shot.

Shelton’s aggressive playing style and ability to hit powerful shots from all over the court have made him a tough opponent for any player. His success at the Australian Open is a testament to his hard work and dedication to the sport. He has been training with some of the top coaches in the world. His training regimen includes a focus on speed, strength, and agility. He has also been working on his mental game, which is crucial for a player to be able to perform well under pressure.

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Shelton’s success at the Australian Open has also put him in the spotlight for future Grand Slam tournaments. He is expected to be a top contender at the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open. Many fans are excited to see what he can do in the biggest stage of tennis.

Shelton offers a lovely three-word message while making Australian Open history

Shelton has advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open by putting on several masterful displays. Notably, the American star is being praised by the entire sporting community in the United States. His outstanding performance at the Grand Slam competition in Melbourne left everyone in amazement, including his heptathlete girlfriend, Anna Hall.

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Shelton left his girlfriend a heartfelt three-word message that resonated with many of his admirers. On his social media platform, Shelton reposted Hall’s message with a sincere comment. He commented on the phrase “go to sleep” in his repost.

Numerous well-known tennis players hailed the American player for his outstanding performances at the Australian Open. Share your thoughts about the American star in your comments below.