Shapovalov bows in a tight match at Flushing Meadows

Sport 4 September, 2017

Photo: Julie Jacobson Associated Press
The canadian player Denis Shapovalov

New York — The career of the young Canadian Denis Shapovalov to the International of the United States came to an end at the doors of the quarter-finals, on Sunday, when he lost in three rounds of fiercely contested in front of Pablo Carreno Busta.

 

Spanish, 12th-seeded of the competition, won 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3). He will face in the quarterfinals the winner of the clash between the French Lucas Pouille, ranked 16th, and the Argentine Diego Schwartzman.

 

Shapovalov has for the first time in the tournament seemed to be nervous. Statistics demonstrate that : he has committed 55 unforced errors against only 29 for Carreno Busta. These errors have canceled their 54 hits. To this chapter as he dominated the Spaniard, who has managed 25.

 

The young tennis player, 18-year-old has surrendered three breaks in nine opportunities. He has managed the same number in 13 attempts.

More details to come.