He’s a lefty like Shapovalov, and he plays with similar, daringly angled forays from the forehand side. But Marterer has a two-handed backhand, and while it lacks Shapo’s flash, that shot ...

If at first you don’t succeed, try to hit a leaping, crosscourt one-handed backhand for a winner again. In the first round of Shanghai, Denis Shapovalov captured the first set against the ...

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 ...

But Edmund wards off Shapovalov for another hold. Edmund appears to have some discomfort near his left should and calls for the physio. Edmund leads, 3-2 With a strong game on his backhand ...

She is still part of his coaching team. 3. He has a one-handed backhand Along with Thiem, the precocious Shapovalov is among the few young players with a one-hander, which he points to as one of ...

he may be more responsible for the current generation of one-handed backhand devotees — and their shortcomings — than anyone. Why does Denis Shapovalov, the talented 24-year-old Canadian who ...

Shapovalov, a left-handed player with a one-handed backhand, plays an aggressive, high-risk ground game and possesses some of the tour's most potent groundstrokes, which are combined with his ...

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If he attacks the Shapovalov backhand consistently enough with heavy spin, Van Assche has a great chance. Prediction: Van Assche in 4 Damian: Shapovalov is getting some form back and we likely won ...

"When my mom was teaching me to hit with two hands, I started releasing with my backhand," Shapovalov said. "A lot of people actually said, 'Oh, he's too young for a one-hander. It's going to be ...

A brilliant backhand return gives Shapovalov another break and set opportunity. But the teenager can only loft the ball over the baseline at full-stretch. Edmund staves off the initial break ...