00:00Ben Shelton successfully defended his Canadian Open title,
00:03Defeating fellow American Brandon Nakashima 6-3, 7-6, 4.
00:08The victory gave Shelton his second Masters 1000 title and seventh career trophy.
00:14The All-American Final was the first Masters 1000 final between two Americans since 2003.
00:22Shelton dominated the opening set,
00:24Repeatedly attacking Nakashima's second serve to take control.
00:28Nakashima fought back in the second set and forced a tie-break,
00:32but Shelton held his nerve to seal the victory.
00:35Shelton completed the tournament without dropping a single set.
00:39He became the first player since Rafael Nadal in 2019
00:43to successfully defend the Canadian Open title.
00:47Shelton's victory is also a major boost for American men's tennis ahead of the U.S. Open.
00:53The United States has not had a men's singles Grand Slam champion
00:57since Andy Roddick won the U.S. Open in 2003.
01:01After a difficult season,
01:03Shelton says his Canadian Open run showed the impact of his mental toughness and hard work.
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