Overview

• Shelton defeated Pablo Carreño Busta 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 to reach the US Open third round at Louis Armstrong Stadium.
• Rodman asked why he could not top 135 mph on serve, prompting his joking aside—“Why did you give her a question?”—before he cited the cold and missed spots.
• The US Open posted video of the exchange on its official channels, drawing widespread attention across social media and news outlets.
• Shelton, the tournament’s No. 6 seed, next faces French veteran Adrian Mannarino in the third round.
• The couple went public in March, and Rodman has attended his French Open, Wimbledon and New York matches, including flying overnight to make his first-round win.