On the other side of the net, 14th-seeded Denis Shapovalov broke his racket on the hard blue court after a frustrating 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 3-6, 6-3 loss to Nadal, who later acknowledged he felt ...
Denis Shapovalov tried to follow up on his Montreal win versus Rafael Nadal, but the King of Clay proved too much in Rome on Thursday. Nadal absorbed all of the Canadian's youthful magic and ...
Nadal struggled to hold serve at the start, while Shapovalov was blasting aces and winners with his one-handed backhand. Nadal dug in, though, and started to win the longer rallies. Shapovalov ...
Canadian Shapovalov fell short in a valiant comeback bid against all-time great Nadal, who eventually won through 6-3 6-4 4-6 3-6 6-3 after over four hours on Rod Laver Arena. The 14th seed was ...
Ever since the beginning of the Rogers Cup—an tournament Zverev won, and in the process defeated Shapovalov—the Canadian ... players of our generation, Nadal—who just happens to be a ...
The late-night bonanza that keeps on giving at the ATP Mexican Open has reached the last four stage. Tomas Machac and Denis ...
The teen has people comparing him to when Rafael Nadal burst onto the scene as a teenager. Which is only fitting, as Shapovolov has just cracked the Top 50 at 18 years and six months.
with Shapovalov the No. 1-ranked Canadian by three spots. He opens against Jeremy Chardy on Tuesday. Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev headline the Rogers Cup in Toronto.
Shapovalov was in good form in the latter half of 2024, winning a title in Serbia. However, the start to 2025 has not been good for the former Top 10 player as he won only two matches coming into ...