French Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Ben Shelton – Live Updates & Swiatek’s Fightback
Defending French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz faces a tough fourth-round challenge against Ben Shelton, a rising star who has found his rhythm on clay. Meanwhile, Iga Swiatek battles Elena Rybakina, aiming to keep her Roland Garros dominance intact. Get the latest live scores, match analysis, and key moments from Day 8 at the French Open.
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6/1/20251 min read
Carlos Alcaraz vs. Ben Shelton – Fourth Round Showdown
Carlos Alcaraz continues his title defense at Roland Garros, but faces a tricky test against Ben Shelton, who has been gaining momentum on clay.
Match Status & Live Score
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🎾 Current Score: Match in progress – Check live updates
✅ Alcaraz’s Road to the Fourth Round:
Overcame Damir Dzumhur in four sets after a brief lapse in concentration.
Holds a 2-0 head-to-head record against Shelton, but this is their first meeting on clay.
✅ Shelton’s Rise:
Reached the Australian Open semi-finals earlier this year.
Advanced past Lorenzo Sonego in five sets and Matteo Gigante in straight sets.
Looking for his first Grand Slam quarter-final appearance.
With Alcaraz’s clay-court mastery and Shelton’s aggressive play, this match promises high-energy exchanges and thrilling shot-making.
Iga Swiatek vs. Elena Rybakina – A Battle for Clay Supremacy
While Alcaraz fights for a quarter-final spot, Iga Swiatek is locked in a tense battle against Elena Rybakina, who has previously defeated her on clay.
Match Status & Live Score
📍 Court Philippe-Chatrier
🎾 Current Score: Rybakina leads 6-1, 3-6, 3-2 – Check live updates
✅ Swiatek’s Roland Garros Dominance:
Seeking her fourth consecutive French Open title.
Holds a 24-match winning streak at Roland Garros.
✅ Rybakina’s Challenge:
Has defeated Swiatek twice on clay, including Rome 2023.
Brings big-match experience and powerful baseline play.
With Swiatek fighting back, this match could go the distance, making it one of the most anticipated clashes of the tournament.
Final Thoughts: Who Will Advance?
With Alcaraz vs. Shelton delivering high-energy tennis and Swiatek battling Rybakina for clay dominance, Day 8 at Roland Garros is shaping up to be unforgettable.
Who do you think will advance to the quarter-finals? Drop your predictions below! 🎾🔥
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