{"id":63278,"date":"2025-08-06T20:45:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T23:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/taylor-fritz-ben-shelton-set-for-rare-all-american-atp-masters-semi\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T20:45:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T23:45:15","slug":"taylor-fritz-ben-shelton-set-for-rare-all-american-atp-masters-semi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/taylor-fritz-ben-shelton-set-for-rare-all-american-atp-masters-semi\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton set for rare all-American ATP Masters semi"},"content":{"rendered":"

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TORONTO — Taylor Fritz<\/a> and Ben Shelton<\/a> won Tuesday in the quarterfinals of the National Bank Open, setting up the first all-American semifinal in an ATP Masters 1000 tournament in 15 years.<\/p>\n

The second-seeded Fritz beat No. 6 seed Andrey Rublev<\/a> 6-3, 7-6 (4). He hit 20 aces, including one that finished off the match.<\/p>\n

“It was clean,” Fritz said of his performance. “I’m happy with everything.”<\/p>\n

Shelton, the No. 4 seed, then beat No. 9 Alex de Minaur<\/a> of Australia 6-3, 6-4. The 22-year-old reached the semifinals of an ATP Masters 1000 tournament for the first time.<\/p>\n