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Ben Shelton & Trinity Rodman get dancing after Dallas win

Shelton needs his girlfriend a contented Valentine’s Day

February 15, 2026

When Ben Shelton superior to the Nexo Dallas Open quarter-finals earlier this week, the American was requested about his girlfriend, soccer star Trinity Rodman, who not too long ago acquired her U.S. Ladies’s Nationwide Crew coach Emma Hayes to do a celebratory dance together with her after scoring a purpose.

Would Shelton ever get his father and coach, Bryan Shelton, to do the identical?

“I believe there’s a greater probability of lots of issues in life,” Shelton mentioned. “I believe that’s one factor that might by no means occur, in order that’s not one thing I might even ask.”

However the second seed by no means mentioned something about himself. So when Rodman arrived for Shelton’s semi-final on the ATP 500 occasion in Dallas and the lefty battled previous defending champion Denis Shapovalov, she did the identical celebratory dance within the stands.

What was Shelton’s response? To smile and do the identical.

“That is the second match that my girlfriend has proven up on the semi-finals day,” Shelton mentioned. “I’m 2-0 in semis when she exhibits up for that, so glad Valentine’s Day!”

POV: Your Valentine’s date simply made the @NexoDallasOpen remaining 🥰 pic.twitter.com/PomO0KEHEX

— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) February 15, 2026

Shelton will play Taylor Fritz Sunday for the trophy. They’ve break up their two earlier Lexus ATP Head2Head conferences.

It’s secure to say if Shelton emerges victorious, one other dance could possibly be on the playing cards.