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Denis Shapovalov in 2025: Biggest Career Title, Back to the Top 25, Ultimately a Disappointing Year

2025 was a mixed bag for Denis Shapovalov; his ranking went up exponentially after two truly horrible seasons in 2023 and 2024 saw him fall out of the

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Is Denis Shapovalov the Sore Loser of the Tennis World?

If you’ve ever played an online video game and been so thoroughly demolished by a teenager that you’ve just unplugged your console, well, you might have something in common with Denis Shapovalov.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 24

ATP roundup: Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov bail in Basel

Unseeded Spaniard Jaume Munar and Brazilian Joao Fonseca prevailed in the Swiss Indoors Basel quarterfinals on a trying day for their Canadian opponents.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 23

ATP Basel Best Bets Including Fonseca vs Shapovalov

Auger-Aliassime – Munar H2H: 1-2 Felix Auger-Aliassime has won five straight matches. Last week in Brussels, the Canadian won the title, defeating Lehecka in the final.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 17

ATP Stockholm Semifinal Predictions Including Casper Ruud vs Denis Shapovalov

There is plenty to play for at the ATP Stockholm Open with a place in Turin still on the cards for two of those in action semifinals day. As always, we here at LWOT are offering our predictions for every match on the slate, as well as the action at ATP Brussels and ATP Almaty.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 15

ATP roundup: Denis Shapovalov tops Leo Borg, son of Swedish legend, in Stockholm

Canadian Denis Shapovalov overcame Leo Borg, the son of tennis legend Bjorn Borg, and the partisan crowd on Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Nordic Open in Stockholm.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 14

ATP Stockholm Day 3 Predictions Including Denis Shapovalov vs Leo Borg

The top seeds are joining the fray on Day 3 in Stockholm, as the indoor hard-court action begins to heat up. With several higher-ranked names entering the draw, the stakes are rising, and so is the quality of tennis on display.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 5

ATP Shanghai Day 6 Predictions Including Jiri Lehecka vs Denis Shapovalov

Day 6 at the ATP Masters 1000 event in Shanghai will feature the third round of the top half of the draw. With the withdrawal of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / September 24

ATP Japan Open Round-Up: Berrettini seals quick victory as Shapovalov and Tiafoe suffer shock exits

The ATP 500 Japan Open in Tokyo has begun, gathering several of the ATP's biggest names in the second week of the Asian swing. Some significant players took to the courts for the first round, including a convincing victory by Matteo Berrettini over Jaume Munar in straight sets, marking his first win since the Rome Open in May.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / September 24

Frances Tiafoe, Denis Shapovalov tumble in Tokyo openers

No. 7 seed Dennis Shapovalov and No. 8 Frances Tiafoe let their leads slip away in first-round upsets on Wednesday at the Japan Open in Tokyo. Shapovalov was up 5-3 in the first set before Germany's Daniel Altmaier rallied to defeat the Canadian 7-5, 6-3.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / September 23

ATP Tokyo Best Bets Including Alcaraz vs Baez

Altmaier – Shapovalov: 24.09.2025 09:00 CEST H2H: 0-1 Daniel Altmaier has won three of his last five matches. The last match he played was at the US Open, where he retired mid-match against de Minaur in the third round.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / September 23

ATP Tokyo Day 1 Predictions Including Denis Shapovalov vs Daniel Altmaier

The 2025 edition of the ATP Tokyo Open sees a jam-packed draw with several top players gracing the courts in Tokyo. The whole week promises to include action packed tennis and as ever, we preview and predict the matches scheduled for you.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / September 20

Denis Shapovalov ties the knot to fellow tennis pro, Victoria Mboko graces magazine cover and Daria Saville to become a mother

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Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / September 17

Entry List Stockholm Open ATP 2025 featuring Casper Ruud, Tommy Paul and Denis Shapovalov

The 2025 Stockholm Open will take place in Stockholm, Sweden and will run from October 13-19 as several ATP stars return to Europe for the traditional event.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / August 31

'He’s the number one for a reason': Denis Shapovalov proud despite painful US Open exit

Denis Shapovalov was philosophical after pushing Jannik Sinner in a bruising four-set battle at the US Open, eventually bowing out 7-5, 4-6, 3-6, 3-6.

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Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / August 30

'You cannot always go with the scoreline easy': Jannik Sinner reflects on gritty win over Shapovalov

Jannik Sinner’s path to the US Open second week was far from smooth as he battled past Denis Shapovalov in four sets, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3. For a player who has become synonymous with clinical efficiency over the past year, this match was a rare reminder that even the world No.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / August 30

No. 1 Jannik Sinner gets pushed before finishing off Denis Shapovalov

No. 1 player in the world Jannik Sinner of Italy dropped his first set Saturday, but he rallied in familiar dominating fashion to down Canadian Denis Shapovalov 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 at the U.S.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / July 31

'Today’s loss was just pure craziness': Denis Shapovalov frustrated after another opening-round defeat at Canadian Open

Denis Shapovalov expressed his frustration after an early exit from the Canadian Open, despite arriving on a high after winning the Los Cabos Open title.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / July 29

ATP Toronto Best Bets Including Shapovalov vs Tien

Shapovalov – Tien: 30.07.2025 01:00 CEST H2H: first meeting Denis Shapovalov has won four of his last five matches. Last week in Los Cabos, Shapovalov had a great run, winning the title.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / July 26

'I know that when I play this way…': Confident Denis Shapovalov returns home ready to shine in Canadian Open

Denis Shapovalov arrives refreshed and brimming with confidence at the Canadian Open, where he will be the 22nd seed. He's enjoying a strong present, having just won his fourth professional title last weekend by defeating Aleksandar Kovacevic in the Los Cabos Open final.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / July 2

'The grass tour has turned into a joke': Denis Shapovalov furious over Wimbledon conditions after early exit

Tennis star Denis Shapovalov did not hesitate to speak his mind following his shocking exit.

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Tennis News / FirstSportz / July 1

Denis Shapovalov Ranks Wimbledon Conditions Slower than a Clay Court in an Audacious Rant

27th seed Denis Shapovalov lost the first round at Wimbledon on Tuesday, falling 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-4 to Argentina’s Mariano Navone.The Canadian double-faulted 11 times and won just 53% of his second-serve points.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / June 10

ATP roundup: Arthur Rinderknech upsets Denis Shapovalov in Stuttgart

Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech knocked off Canada's Denis Shapovalov 6-4, 2-6, 6-0 in Stuttgart on Tuesday in the first round of the BOSS Open at Stuttgart, Germany.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / March 11

Watch: Carlos Alcaraz shows insane reflexes to hit stunning backhand against Denis Shapovalov at Indian Wells

Carlos Alcaraz has been making huge strides toward his third consecutive Indian Wells title. On Monday (March 10), Alcaraz secured a comprehensive 6-2, 6-4 win over Denis Shapovalov in the third round.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / February 9

ATP roundup: Carlos Alcaraz, Denis Shapovalov win titles

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain outlasted third seed Alex de Minaur of Australia 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 to win the ABN AMRO Open on Sunday in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / October 26, 2024

Watch: Denis Shapovalov hits chair umpire during his Basel Open quarterfinal, rushes to apologize

Denis Shapovalov accidentally hit the chair umpire during his quarterfinal match at the Basel International. The Canadian was playing against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard when the incident took place.

Tennis News / Yardbarker / October 22, 2024

World No. 6 leads charge against tennis' new coaching rule

When the International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced the new coaching rule on Monday, many current and former players reacted negatively, suggesting that certain players could gain an unfair advantage.

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Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 4, 2024

Ben Shelton eases past Denis Shapovalov in Shanghai

No. 14 seed Ben Shelton kept a couple of streaks alive with Friday's 6-3, 7-5 first-round defeat of Denis Shapovalov at the Rolex Shanghai Masters in China.