Alexander Zverev looks ahead to playing fellow NextGenATP star Denis Shapovalov after defeating Kevin Anderson in the Coupe Rogers quarter-finals. Watch live matches at tennistv.com.
Watch Friday highlights from the Coupe Rogers, featuring quarter-final wins for Alexander Zverev, Roger Federer, Denis Shapovalov and Robin Haase. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com
Canadian teen Denis Shapovalov calls it a dream come true after reaching the semi-finals at his home country tournament, the Coupe Rogers. Watch live matches at tennistv.com. Photo: Peter Staples
The #NextGenATP leader v. the #NextGenATP rookie? Saturday's Coupe Rogers semi-final in Montreal between 20 year old Alexander Zverev and 18 year old Denis Shapovalov will be a historic meeting between #NextGenATP players. Zverev set the semi-final date late on Friday evening, beating Kevin Anderson of South Africa 7-5, 6-4 to reach his second Masters 1000 semi-final. The #NextGenATP German recorded his 44th match win of the season and has now strung together eight consecutive victories, including two over Anderson. Zverev beat Anderson on Sunday to win the Citi Open title in Washington, D.C. “I'm trying not to think about it too much. I'm trying to play every match the same way,” Zverev said of his recent run. [ALSO LIKE] Shapovalov...
The dream lives. #NextGenATP Denis Shapovalov continued the run of his life on Friday night, overcoming a slow and nervy start to advance to the semi-finals of the Coupe Rogers in Montreal. The 18-year-old Canadian beat Frenchman Adrian Mannarino 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Court Central, where Shapovalov has earned legions of supporters this week at the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament. He first knocked off Juan Martin del Potro, then World No. 2 Rafael Nadal in the third round, and Mannarino was the latest established ATP veteran to go down against the spirited left-hander, who's fiery play has created an electric atmosphere on the main court. “I’ve been against the wall a couple times this week. I'm very happy...