Click here to sign up for our free daily newsletter

Canada’s Shapovalov ousted from Barcelona Open in straight sets by Greece’s Tsitsipas

Apr 20, 2023 | 7:45 AM

BARCELONA, Spain — Canada’s Denis Shapovalov has been bounced from the Barcelona Open.

He lost in straight sets to Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas in the clay court tournament’s Round of 16 on Thursday.

The second-seeded Tsitsipas beat Shapovalov 6-3, 6-2 in less than 80 minutes.

Shapovalov was the only Canadian competing in the ATP Tour event.