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Denis Viktorovich Shapovalov (Russian: Денис Викторович Шаповалов (born () April 15, 1999) is an Israeli-born Canadian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 10 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), which he first achieved in September 2020.
Find out the latest news, bio, rankings, and stats of Denis Shapovalov, a Canadian tennis player who is ranked 11th in the world. See his recent results, upcoming matches, and highlights from the ATP Tour.
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Jul 8, 2021 · Shapovalov, 22, has reached his first semifinal in a Grand Slam tournament at Wimbledon, where he will face Novak Djokovic on Friday with the hopes of becoming the first Canadian man to reach the...
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Djokovic wins 7-5
Point No. 1 is a slam behind Shapovalov. Point No. 2 goes to Djokovic as Shapovalov sends the backhand long. The third point is a return that goes into the net. And on match point, Djokovic ends things with an ace.
Djokovic leads 6-5
Is this where Djokovic breaks him again? Shapovalov starts with a double fault and then sends a forehand wide. But the Canadian battles back and hits an overhead smash before using an inside-out forehand down the line to get it 30-all. Unfortunately, his serve falters again and he double faults, setting up another break point for Djokovic. Shapovalov saves break as the Serbian hits a forehand error but gives it right back with a backhand wide. Djokovic breaks as Shapovalov sends the forehand...
Tied 5-5
Another hold. Another hold on four points.
Djokovic wins 7-5
Shapovalov goes down 30-0 as his passing shot is wide and 40-0 as Djokovic executes the serve-and-volley to perfection. Djokovic with a service winner to take the set.
Djokovic leads 6-5
Djokovic is having a lot of trouble returning the serve of Shapovalov in this one and the Canadian goes up 30-15 as he pounces on bad returns. However, Djokovic would break the youngster as he double faults.
Tied 5-5
He cannot. Instead, it's Djokovic who levels the set, needing just four points.
Djokovic wins tiebreak 7-3
Djokovic served first. 1. Shapovalov tracks down the Djokovic dropshot and hits the winner. Shapovalov leads 1-0 2. Shapovalov tries his own drop shot and it doesn't get across the net. Tied 1-1 3. Shapovalov mishits backhander wide. Djokovic leads 2-1 4. Another short ball, but this one Shapovalov hits it into the net. Djokovic leads 3-1 5. Djokovic double fault. Djokovic leads 3-2 6. Shapovalov hits the forehand into the net. Djokovic leads 4-2 7. Long rally and Shapovalov's passing shot go...
Tied 6-6
Shapovalov will now need to hold to force a tiebreak. He goes up 30-0 with a perfect backhand down the line and 40-0 with a swinging forehand volley off the weak return. He sends the set to a tiebreak as Djokovic's return goes long.
Djokovic leads 6-5
Djokovic moving much better and finding his game holds serve.
The World No. 1 survived a tough challenge from the Canadian, who led 5-4 in each set but could not close out the match. See the match results, highlights and stats from the thrilling encounter on Centre Court.
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Mar 20, 2024 · Canada's Denis Shapovalov beat Italy's Luciano Darderi in three sets with 16 aces on Wednesday. He will face 10th-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas in the next round of the ATP 1000 tournament.
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Oct 30, 2020 · Denis Shapovalov advanced to the quarterfinals of the United States Open in September for his best showing in a major. Frank Franklin Ii/Associated Press. By Cindy Shmerler. Published Oct. 30,...
