Belgian player defeats American in straight sets at Paris tournament

Raphael Collignon defeated Ben Shelton 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 during day five of the Paris tournament. The match lasted just over two hours. Collignon broke serve three times and saved all four break points he faced.

Match details Shelton held serve in the opening game but lost his next service game at 2-1. Collignon maintained the advantage through the remainder of the first set. In the second set, Shelton led 4-3 before Collignon won four consecutive games. The third set followed a similar pattern, with Collignon converting his only break opportunity at 4-4.

The result marks the latest in a series of upsets reported at the event.