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" Every week, it's always something memorable. "
Denis Shapovalov
Always
Memorable
Week
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" I learned to absolutely love the feeling of winning a tough match on a tough point or figuring out how to come back when I was down and win ugly. Walking off the court with a W just made me so happy. "
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Love
Walking
Winning
" Unfortunately, I had to pull out of Vancouver. I'm really sorry; I didn't expect to go this far in Rogers Cup, and I just wanted to say, just apologize. "
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Apologize
Say
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" I kind of learned that it's never over until it's over in tennis. "
Denis Shapovalov
Never
Tennis
Over
" Those five Rogers Cup matches were physically tough, and there were late nights, up until 2 or 3 A.M. - how could I fall to sleep after beating some of my heroes? "
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Tough
Sleep
Late
" I've had several tough matches. Just getting through it every day, it's really motivating. "
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Just
Every Day
Tough
" Maybe the serve is getting bigger. "
Denis Shapovalov
Maybe
Bigger
Getting
" For me, it's more important to bring my level up and make sure that I can compete against guys in the top 100 and top 50 instead of maybe being 120 or 130 and not being able to compete with those guys. "
Denis Shapovalov
Top
More
Me
" I'm very sorry to Mr. Gabas, to whom I apologised in person. Very sorry for letting my Davis Cup teammates down and for letting my country down. I apologise to all the tennis fans, to my supporters, and my sponsors. I feel ashamed of my unprofessional behaviour and will accept any consequences as a result of my action. "
Denis Shapovalov
Sorry
Teammates
Consequences
" I've never hurt a single person in my whole life - never even wanted to hurt someone. "
Denis Shapovalov
Life
Person
Someone
" I can remember watching Federer win Grand Slams on TV when I was a kid trying to put myself in his shoes. "
Denis Shapovalov
Shoes
TV
Remember
" I'm fit, but I need to get even more fit to compete with these guys every week. "
Denis Shapovalov
Compete
Get
More
" Every win that I've been going through, it's been securing anyone's doubts or even my own doubts about whether I belong with these guys, playing these high-level tournaments. "
Denis Shapovalov
Going
Through
Win
" I'm trying to stay humble because if I don't keep producing results, all of this goes away, so I want to focus on the people close to me - my family and my team; they mean everything to me. "
Denis Shapovalov
Team
Family
Humble
" Obviously, it's tough - missing my parents, family in general - but I'm getting used to it. It's the life, and hopefully I'll get some time to go home maybe for a week or a bit to catch up on things. "
Denis Shapovalov
Family
Tough
Time
" I'm trying to be a Leafs fan, but... Hopefully, in a couple of years, they might be good. "
Denis Shapovalov
Good
Years
Trying
" I go from being not known to being so known in the tennis world, in Canada in general. It's going to be a little bit of a change to me. I'm going to have to adapt. But that doesn't change things. I still have to work really hard every day. "
Denis Shapovalov
Me
World
Work
" I live to be in these matches. "
Denis Shapovalov
Live
Matches
" There are a lot of very good juniors who have a very high level, but mentally, they're not quite there yet. "
Denis Shapovalov
Who
Level
Lot
" I'm getting my confidence and momentum, and I'm playing free and playing loose. "
Denis Shapovalov
Momentum
Free
Confidence
" I learned a lot from observing Wayne at the Rogers Cup. He was offered a cart across the grounds, but he wouldn't take it; he walked and stopped and signed autographs for people, and I thought that was amazing. "
Denis Shapovalov
People
Take
Thought
" It's crazy how it is. I mean, I go from being not known to, you know, being so known in the tennis world, in Canada in general. "
Denis Shapovalov
Canada
Know
Mean
" I've kind of seen that I'm capable to push these guys. "
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Guys
Capable
Kind
" If I commit to pros, I really got to stick to it, and I think it was a good decision. "
Denis Shapovalov
Got
Think
Decision
" In the head of the moment after losing a game, I lost the control of my emotions and hit the ball with an intention of hitting out of the court. Unfortunately and absolutely unintentionally I hit Mr. Arnaud Gabas, the chair umpire. "
Denis Shapovalov
Control
Losing
Lost
" I'm playing Kyle Edmund, who is so solid. He's an unbelievable player. He goes for his shots. He's not afraid to take it to the guy. "
Denis Shapovalov
Afraid
Take
Guy
" I never assumed that I would be able to play in a main draw so quickly after Juniors. I've been having really good results. It really is a privilege. I'm very happy for the opportunity. "
Denis Shapovalov
Results
Good
Opportunity
" A lot of it's mental - a lot of the juniors, once you break them or change the momentum, they go away very quickly. "
Denis Shapovalov
Away
You
Momentum
" I just hope to take this confidence and keep going forward. "
Denis Shapovalov
Keep Going
Hope
Confidence
" Once it's over and you understand what's going on, it's a shame. You want to win three sets. "
Denis Shapovalov
Understand
Win
Want