Denis Victorovich Shapovalov is a Canadian professional tennis player, he was born on 15 April 1999. Shapovalov is currently ranked in the top 15 in the world, and was the youngest to enter the top 30 since 2005. His career-high ATP singles ranking is No. 10 in the world. He is currently the tenth youngest player ranked within the ATP top 100. Today we will discuss about Denis Shapovalov: Seed| Ranking 2021| Parents| Girlfriend.
Denis Shapovalov: Seed| |Ranking 2021| Parents| Girlfriend…
Shapovalov rose to prominence by reaching a Masters semifinal at the 2017 Canadian Open as an 18-year-old, beating Grand Slam champions Juan Martín del Potro and Rafael Nadal during his run. He has since reached the final of the 2019 Rolex Paris Masters and three more Masters semifinals including the 2018 Madrid Open (when he became the top-ranked Canadian on 21 May 2018 as part of his ongoing climb in the ATP rankings), the 2019 Miami Open, and the 2020 Italian Open.
Seed
At the 2020 Australian Open Shapovalov was seeded 13th but lost in four sets in the first round to Marton Fucsovics of Hungary. Shapovalov was seeded 12th at the 2020 US Open.
Ranking 2021
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| Highest ranking | No. 10 (21 September 2020) |
| Current ranking | No. 12 (1 July 2021) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2019, 2021) |
Parents
Shapovalov was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, the son of Tessa and Viktor Shapovalov(a). His mother (born in Lviv, Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union) was on the Soviet national tennis team, and moved from the Soviet Union to Tel Aviv with Denis’ father when the Soviet Union was collapsing. She eventually became a tennis coach there. His mother is Ukrainian Jewish, and his Russian father Greek Orthodox. Shapovalov has one sibling, his older brother Evgeniy, who was also born in Israel.
Girlfriend
At present, Denis Shapovalov has been dating a young tennis player, Mirjam Bjorklund. The couple started their relationship in June 2019. Mirjam Bjorklund shared many pictures on Instagram with her boyfriend Denis. Prior to date with Mirjam Bjorklund, Denis had a relationship with Penny Oleksiak who is a Canadian professional swimmer.
