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    Denis Shapovalov - Wikipedia
    BornApril 15, 1999 · Tel Aviv, Israel
    Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
    Country (sports)Canada
    ResidenceNassau, Bahamas
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    The Rising Star of Canadian Tennis
    The Rising Star of Canadian Tennis
    Denis Shapovalov is one of the most exciting young talents on the ATP Tour. He has a dynamic game, a charismatic personality, and a bright future ahead of him.
    Early life

    Denis Viktorovich Shapovalov was born in Tel Aviv, Israel. His mother Tessa Shapovalova was born in Soviet Ukraine, and is a former tennis player in Israel who also played for the USSR national tennis team. She … See more

    Career

    When Shapovalov was 13, his training needs were too much for his mother to handle on her own. It was at this point that the family hired Adriano Fuorivia, a former manager of tennis development for Tennis Canada, to … See more

    Playing style

    As a left-handed player with a single-handed backhand, Shapovalov is known for his bold style and high-risk shot making on court, with his leaping backhand considered one of his most memorable shots. Australian t… See more

    Coaching

    Shapovalov has been coached since he was young by his mother, Tessa Shapovalova. He developed his one-handed backhand at the age of six and his net instincts all under her direction. In early 2017, … See more

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