{
  "id": 643167,
  "title": "Shelton routs Mensik to reach Canadian Open semis",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/shelton-routs-mensik-to-reach-canadian-open-semis",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-12T06:31:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40434456/shelton-routs-mensik-to-reach-canadian-open-semis"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Ben Shelton produced one of the standout performances of his career on Tuesday, overpowering Jakub Mensik 6-3 6-1 to reach the Canadian Open semi-finals as the American builds momentum ahead of the US Open. The hard-serving 23-year-old, a formidable presence on hard courts, dominated from start to finish as every facet of his aggressive game clicked, with Shelton committing just three unforced…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}