Ben Shelton had a remarkable season in 2025, attributing much of his success to the people in his life. From his girlfriend Trinity Rodman to his father-coach Bryan and sister Emma, Shelton expressed gratitude towards them for their support and love.
The American tennis player finished the season in the top 10, reaching a career-high ranking of World No. 5 and surpassing Taylor Fritz to become the American No. 1. Although his journey at the ATP Finals in Turin ended with three losses in the group stage, Shelton remained grateful for his achievements throughout the year.
On Thanksgiving Day, Shelton took to social media to share his appreciation for his loved ones, posting a series of images capturing special moments with Trinity Rodman, Bryan, Emma, and fellow tennis players Frances Tiafoe and Christopher Eubanks. The highlight of the post was his first Masters 1000 title win at the Canadian Open, marking a significant milestone in his career.
As the 2025 season came to a close, Shelton is currently enjoying the off-season but is gearing up for an exhibition match in Atlanta in early December. Scheduled to participate in the Atlanta Cup alongside Aryna Sabalenka, Nick Kyrgios, and Naomi Osaka, Shelton is looking forward to showcasing his skills before preparing for the upcoming Australian Open in January.
Overall, Ben Shelton’s 2025 season was filled with personal and professional growth, setting the stage for even greater accomplishments in the future. With a strong support system by his side and a relentless drive to succeed, Shelton is poised to make a lasting impact on the tennis world in the years to come.
This article was edited by Shyam Kamal.

