#TheGuardian: How did #Canada become a #Tennis superpower? It’s complicated


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Bianca Andreescu, Denis Shapovalov and Félix Auger-Aliassime, who arrive at Roland Garros seeded and poised to make an impact, are the faces of a Canadian revolution.

Canada is the toast of pro tennis right now.

The country’s rising young stars – Denis Shapovalov, Bianca Andreescu and Félix Auger-Aliassime – can’t win a match without being asked how a winter-sport nation with a sparse, spread-out population of 37m has produced three champions-in-waiting at the same time.

Read more at: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/may/23/how-did-canada-become-a-tennis-superpower-its-complicated



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