Young Frenchman Gea Advances After Two Tie‑Break Wins Over Shelton

Gea’s victory over Shelton was sealed by two consecutive tie‑breaks. The French player capitalised on his opponent’s service lapses, turning each set into a pressure‑filled battle that he ultimately won without needing a deciding set. The win marks a rapid rise for the young French talent, who captured his first ATP 250 title in Los Cabos earlier this year.