Canada’s Denis Shapovalov started the tennis season feeling the pressure of heightened expectations. He ends the campaign feeling confident, comfortable and ready for the next step.

Expectations in check

Armed with a powerful spin-heavy serve, steady ground strokes and incredible retrieving ability, Shapovalov has the range and talent to hang with anyone on court. His hunger, athleticism and strength make him a very tough opponent.

Room to improve

Shapovalov, who recently started working with new coach Rob Steckley, has three main areas of his game that he’d like to polish: his serve, return game and net play.

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