ATP Hamburg: Strong Altmaier defeats Shelton:
Dramatic three-set victory
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Altmaier Triumphs Over Shelton in Hamburg ThrillerAltmaier won a thrilling three-set match lasting nearly three hours at the ATP 500 Hamburg round of 16.
Key FactsMay 19, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tennisnet.com
- Daniel Altmaier defeated Ben Shelton in the Hamburg ATP 500 round of 16 with scores of 4-6, 7-6(4), and 6-4.
- Shelton initially led the match and was serving for the first set before Altmaier staged a comeback.
- The second set featured multiple break opportunities and was ultimately decided by a tiebreak won by Altmaier.
- Altmaier secured a crucial break in the final set and converted his first match point after 2 hours and 51 minutes.
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