Claims extracted
28
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
7%
2 of 28 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
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Outlets on this story
20
Sports
Same framing elsewhere
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
Ben Shelton dominated from start to finish Sunday night, breezing into the U.S. Open quarterfinals and looking like a threat for even more — far more.
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Shelton → dominate → more
The athletic lefty crushed Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-2, 6-3, 6-3 at Arthur Ashe Stadium, finally putting together a complete performance in Flushing Meadows.
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lefty → crush → Meadows
“My team told me that if I didn’t show fully focused [Sunday], they were going to leave,” Shelton joked.
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Shelton → tell → me
I was focused, played a complete match from start to finish.
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I → play → finish
It’s my first straightforward match so far this year.
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It → ’ → ?
I’m happy with the way I played.
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I → ’m → way
That’s a big part for me being able to just move on to the next point, not hear any of the outside noise and just lock in.
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me → ’ → noise
That’s what I did the best [Sunday] … because I was so focused and able to repeat what I was doing point after point, I was able to get into a lot of return games and put pressure on.
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I → ’ → pressure
Finally, for the first time this tournament, I had a focused, purposeful service performance.
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I → have → performance
After being broken nine times through his first three wins of this Open, Shelton never even faced a single break point Sunday.
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Shelton → break → point
As a matter of fact, he only lost 14 points on his serve all night in an utterly dominant performance.
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he → lose → performance
Shelton gave the American men three quarterfinalists in Flushing for only the third time since 2005, and with potential for one more to monopolize half the field.
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Shelton → give → field
It’s still been 23 years since an American man has won a major.
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man → win → major
Shelton was still in diapers, not even a year old when Andy Roddick prevailed here.
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Roddick → prevail → diapers
If he can keep playing the way he did Sunday, Shelton could end that drought.
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Shelton → keep → drought
Granted, Shelton would have to go through Carlos Alcaraz in a Tuesday quarterfinal.
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Shelton → grant → quarterfinal
He’s 0-3 all time against the defending champ and fully aware of what it will take to get his first win.
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it → ’ → win
The level [Alcaraz] has been playing at is really, really impressive to be not playing for five months.
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Alcaraz → play → months
To come out and do what he’s done so far this tournament has been superhuman,” said Shelton.
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Shelton → come → what
“He lights up the stadium every time he plays.
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he → light → stadium
It’s going to be fireworks on Tuesday.
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It → go → Tuesday
I hope you guys come back, because I’m ready to go.
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I → hope → ?
I’m excited for the battle.
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I → ’m → battle
Never played him here in New York, and, obviously, in the position that I want to be in.”
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I → play → that
While Alcaraz is a perfect 13-0 all-time against Americans in Slams, and has successfully come back from his 4 ½-month injury layoff to prove he is healthy, he’ll face arguably the only true contender in this field that could take the racquet out of his hand if he’s serving at his best.
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he → come → best
If he serves again like he did Sunday, winning points on a staggering 43-of-51 first serves.
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he → serve → serves
Shelton knows it will take the level he reached against Tsitsipas.
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he → know → Tsitsipas
Frances Tiafoe and Alex Michelsen play each other Tuesday in an All-American quarterfinal, while Learner Tien is still alive and set to face Karen Khachanov in Monday’s round of 16.
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Tien → play → 16