Overview

• Shelton led 6-2, 7-5, 5-4 and was about to serve for victory when action was halted at 9:29 pm on unlit No. 2 Court
• The American’s angry protest saw him wag his finger at umpire Nacho Forcadell until officials physically restrained him
• Wimbledon officials said poor light made continuation impossible and moving the match to another court was not an option
• When play resumed at 12:30 pm Friday, Shelton served three aces and an unreturned second serve to finish the match in under a minute
• The episode has prompted renewed calls to review Wimbledon’s light curfew and its impact on player schedules