Ben Shelton claims biggest clay title for U.S. men since '02 | Munich HighlightsShelton won the biggest clay title for the U.S. men since Andre Agassi won Rome back in 2002, defeating Flavio Cobolli in straight sets at the BMW Open in Munich.
Weekend WinnersArthur Fils triumphs in Barcelona, Rybakina, Shelton claim clay-court titlesAs they move on to the 1000s, a look at what might propel them higher, or hold them back, on dirt.By Steve Tignor Apr 19, 2026
ATP Munich, GermanyMunich champ Ben Shelton: I have big ambitions on clayShelton became the first U.S. man to win a notable clay event since Andre Agassi in 2002—and is eyeing a peak in Paris.By Florian Heer Apr 19, 2026
Stat of the DayBen Shelton wins biggest clay-court title for an American man since Andre Agassi in 2002The 23-year-old lefty captured the ATP 500 crown on the clay of Munich, Germany on Sunday afternoon.By John Berkok Apr 19, 2026
ATP Munich, GermanyFlavio Cobolli dedicates Munich upset of Alexander Zverev to late 13-year-old friend“A friend of mine passed away yesterday. He was only 13 years old. This win is for him,” an emotional Cobolli said during his on-court interview.By Florian Heer Apr 18, 2026
ATP Munich, GermanyAlexander Zverev rolls into Munich quarterfinals with dominant win over DialloThe top seed will face Francisco Cerundolo next, as Denis Shapovalov and Alex Molcan also advance at the BMW Open by Bitpanda.By Florian Heer Apr 16, 2026
ATP Munich, GermanyBen Shelton sets up Joao Fonseca QF showdown in MunichCool conditions persist at the BMW Open by Bitpanda, while Shelton and Fonseca advance to the stage of the final eight of the ATP 500 clay-court tournament.By Florian Heer Apr 15, 2026