“I am not done, I have more things I want to accomplish this year,” a determined Ben Shelton confessed ahead of his comeback on the court following a month-long recovery from a painful shoulder injury. It led to his untimely withdrawal from the US Open. But it couldn’t stop the 22-year-old from making a return with his racket. At the Shanghai Masters, the World No.6 was hoping to announce his arrival with a statement performance. Sadly, it wasn’t meant to be against a formidable rival from Belgium.

Playing against David Goffin, ranked 83rd in the world, Shelton found himself struggling on the Stadium court on Friday afternoon. Goffin snatched the first set, sending shockwaves among the American’s supporters. At one point, Shelton looked to be in control when he was leading 4-3 in the

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