Shapovalov’s Former Coach Shocked Everyone With his Confession About Denis’ Downfall

Dennis shapovalov shocked All Tennis fans with his great potential he beat many tennis Legends and with his Elegant Style people taught that he was easily going to be in the ATP top 10 ranking while he did visit the top 10 he never consistently remained there what happened to him and why is he currently at 122th place we will take a look at that in this video and we will also talk about what his former coach JY thinks about Dennis not fulfilling his potential in the co hit 2020 season shapovalov was making a serious impression his left-handed high-intensity game was winning him matches and getting him noticed at the 2020 US Open he played some especially scintillating tennis going to the quarterfinals before losing an epic five Setter against Pablo careno booster that did help him break into the top 10 though and he was expected to kick on in 2021 it never happened though shapovalov hung around the top 20 for 2 years despite reaching the semi-finals of Wimbledon in 2021 last season was incredibly poor for him though he suffered a knee injury at Wimbledon missed the US and Asia swings of the tour and finished the season ranked outside the top 100 in the world it was the first time in 6 years that the Canadian was outside the top 100 and his goal was to be back as soon as possible the current season has not been too successful for Dennis he started it at the ockland tournament where he was eliminated in the first round against the Austrian ofner he was also eliminated in the first round at the Australian Open where he was not good enough for the young Czech Talent jaob menik so far the only major success in 2024 was a 62 and 64 victory over Stephanos titpus at the tournament in Miami where Dennis reached the round of 32 but was not enough for arnaldi Dennis is not having the best time on the court and his former coach thinks he knows why shapovalov has not fulfilled his potential even in the past I felt like I can't bring him the change he needed JY told tennis Majors he is listening but he is not fully doing what he needs to do in order to be a top player 2 or 3 years ago he was one of the guys who could consistently be in the top 10 but for that to happen he needed to change a few things outside tennis he must be healthy 100% first and foremost and physically better main thing he has to try to put tennis as his priority it is his priority for most of the time but in my opinion he made some wrong decisions where he didn't make tennis as the priority even before the aforementioned J Tessa shapovalova Denise's mother was his coach since he was a child she was a tennis player and played for the Soviet National tennis team at the age of six she guided him as he developed his one-handed backhand and his instincts at the net Martin lauro joined shapovalov at the beginning of 2017 to assist with driving through the shot and perfecting his one-handed backhand Motion in the fall of 2018 shapovalov replaced laureno who was no longer able to travel with them due to a back injury with Rob steley at the 2019 Winston Salem open in August miky JY a former world number eight joined the coaching staff as shapovalov's new shot selection coach among other changes juy assisted shapovalov in perfecting his backhand slice Jamie Delgado reportedly joined shapovalov's team in December 2021 after the Italian open in 2022 shapovalov decided to part ways with Delgado and hire frequent Davis Cup teammate Peter palansky as a full-time coach palansky was recently replaced and Dennis's current coach is Matt DIY who should make sure that his Ward gets into the top 100 as soon as possible and then wins important matches against the biggest names in World tennis we hope that shapovalov will managed to follow up on his successful results from the past and will achieve success in one of the upcoming tournaments this year year his tennis skills are truly admirable and we will keep our fingers crossed for him what do you think about the current situation with shapovalov will he manage to win any of the tournaments in the current season thank you for watching and we would be very happy if you subscribed to our Channel and if you are wondering what is behind the huge drop in form of Dominic them who went from third place in the ATP ranking to the 100th Place click here

Channel: Tennis Focus

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Keywords: denis shapovalov, shapovalov, atp, tennis, tennis news, Mikhail Youzhny, news about tennis, tennis world, tennis shocking

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Length: 4min 57sec (297 seconds)

Published: Fri Apr 26 2024