Ben Shelton and Trinity Rodman Are U.S. Open MVPs
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Key Points:
- Ben Shelton defeated Carlos Alcaraz in a marathon U.S. Open match lasting four and a half hours, ending at 3:33 a.m. with a 146-mph serve.
- Shelton’s girlfriend, professional soccer player Trinity Rodman, was present throughout the match, showing support with a tiny Shelton action figure and enthusiastic cheering.
- The couple displayed playful and affectionate gestures during and after the match, highlighting their close and charming relationship.
- Despite the late night, Rodman returned to training promptly for her own upcoming game with the Washington Spirit.
- Shelton is set to face Frances Tiafoe next, with both players accompanied by their partners, adding a fun dynamic to the competition.
