Wimbledon 2021: Denis Shapovalov wins 5 units for first Slam semi-final

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Denis Shapovalov reached his first Grand Slam semi-final at Wimbledon by defeating Karen Khachanov in 5 units.

tenth seed Shapovalov gained 6-4, 3-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-4 over twenty fifth seed Khachanov in about 3 1/2 hours on the No. 1 courtroom.

Shapovalov is a 22-year-old Canadian participant who gained the Wimbledon boys’ title in 2016.

He compiled nearly twice as many winners as Khachanov, 59-31. That complete included 17 aces for Shapovalov, serving to to scale back the significance of his 10 double faults.

The final break got here within the fifth set at 4-all. Shapovalov transformed his fourth break in that recreation when Khachanov despatched a forehand lengthy.

Shapovalov will face No. 1 Novak Djokovic on Friday for a spot within the closing.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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