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Tsitsipas laments the fall of the one-handed backhand as 149-year Grand Slam run ends

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Tsitsipas laments the fall of the one-handed backhand as 149-year Grand Slam run ends — Sources: The Straits Times

NEW YORK, Sept 6 - Ben Shelton's run to the U.S. Open quarter-finals dealt a blow to tennis traditionalists on Sunday after his win over Stefanos Tsitsipas left the men's draw without a one-handed backhand and ended a 149-year Grand Slam streak.

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