Former Stuttgart Open champion Matteo Berrettini continued his comeback with another solid performance and win at the ATP 250 tournament. The Italian faced Denis Shapovalov, a player he failed to beat in their two previous matches, but he finally got the win in the German city, where he had a lot of success in the…
In 2021 Matteo Berrettini was the runner-up at Wimbledon and Denis Shapovalov was a semifinalist. Fast forward three years and they are ranked No. 95 and No. 117, respectively, requiring a borderline miracle to make it that far at the All-England Club next month. All kinds of injury issues have plagued both men in recent…
Canada had a dream day on Monday at Roland-Garros, with Félix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov both kicking off their French Open campaigns with straight-set wins. It was the same story on the women’s side, as Bianca Andreescu and Leylah Annie Fernandez both took care of business in straight sets. Both Canadian men were locked in…
Félix Auger-Aliassime delivered a clinic in power tennis as he dominated 15th seed Ben Shelton in their third-round clash at the French Open, which took two days to complete due to the incessant rain that has been wreaking havoc on the year’s second major. The pair only completed nine games on Friday evening before the…
A whole host of players in the bottom half of the draw will take the court on back-to-back days at the French Open. Friday’s schedule is a fun one, headlined by Ben Shelton vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime and Hubert Hurkacz vs. Denis Shapovalov. (15) Ben Shelton vs. (21) Felix Auger-Aliassime Shelton and Auger-Aliassime will be going…
For the first time in the Open Era, two Canadian men are into the third round of the French Open as Félix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov both advanced at Roland-Garros with gritty wins on another rainy day in Paris. Both were scheduled to play on Wednesday but were washed out. When they came back on…
It’s on to the second round at Roland Garros on Wednesday, when Frances Tiafoe and Denis Shapovalov are set for an intriguing showdown. Meanwhile, Grigor Dimitrov is going up against Fabian Marozsan. Denis Shapovalov vs. (25) Frances TiafoeTiafoe and Shapovalov will be squaring off for the seventh time in their careers and for the first…
Luciano Darderi outlasted Denis Shapovalov 6-7, 6-3, 7-6 in a lengthy affair to advance to the second round of the Italian Open. In a dramatic showdown on Centre Court at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia, it was the world number 54 who delivered under pressure, escaping with a nail-biting three set victory in 3 hours, 10…
Denis Shapovalov had some déjà-vu in Madrid on Sunday as his campaign came to an end at the hands of Alexander Zverev for the second time in five appearances for the Canadian in the Spanish capital. There was little Shapovalov could do as the German was in full swing, dominating on both serve and return…
Alexander Zverev is trying to make a trip to a fourth Madrid final and will continue his quest against Denis Shapovalov on Sunday. Third-round action also includes a showdown between Andrey Rublev and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.(PR) Denis Shapovalov vs. (4) Alexander Zverev Zverev and Shapovalov will be squaring off for the eighth time in their…
