Top seed Jannik Sinner meets American Ben Shelton in Wimbledon QF. See injury update, odds, and prediction.
🧭 Jannik Sinner vs Ben Shelton Context
Jannik Sinner is world No. 1 and top seed at Wimbledon 2025. Ben Shelton is the rising American, seeded 10th, known for big serve. Sinner reached the QF after Dimitrov retired; he hurt his elbow in the match.
🏥 Injury Update
Sinner’s elbow is strapped; he slipped and fell in last match. He will get an MRI before facing Shelton.
No. 1 Jannik Sinner WINS the first set against No. 10 Ben Shelton in the Wimbledon quarterfinal 😤
Sinner is 68-9 in majors after winning the first set in his career 😳 pic.twitter.com/CPirRSiBVN
— ESPN (@espn) July 9, 2025
🔢 Head-to-Head & Odds
H2H: Sinner leads 5–1
Odds: Sinner −330 (76.7%) vs Shelton +250
Spread: Sinner favored by 4.5 games
📊 Predictions & Bets
NY Post calls Sinner a strong favorite despite injury.
Bookies see Shelton to win 3–0 as a 12/1 long shot
Action Network hopes Shelton pulls off a surprise .
Last Word on Sports predicts Sinner in 4 sets, citing variety advantage.
✅ Who Has Edge?
Sinner: more versatile, better on grass, mental edge.
Shelton: massive serve from QB roots; can ace his way through a set.
⚠️ Final Take
Sinner is expected to win. But elbow injury leaves room for Shelton upset. A 4-set win by Sinner looks likely. Long-shot bettors may prefer a straight upset by Shelton.
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