<p>The ‌23-year-old, ranked world number five, ‌had to dig deep on his serve, saving ‌nine of the 11 ⁠break ‌points he faced.</p><p>It was Shelton's sixth ​career title and his third this season, ​following wins in Dallas and Munich.</p><p>"<strong>It means a lot ⁠to ​me</strong>," Shelton said. "<strong>Certainly a difficult week, not an easy week to get through. ‌I'm pretty exhausted, but to play the way I did against the quality of opponents I played in very tight matches and getting a win today against one of the ‌best grass-court players in ​the world is a ‌huge boost</strong>."</p><p>The only other player to have won three titles this season is Italian world number ⁠one Jannik ⁠Sinner.</p><p><strong>Check out the match stats here!</strong></p>