Sam Querrey sat down with Denis Shapovalov for the first podcast episode of the Stella Artois ATP Perfect Serve ATP Perfect Serve, looking back at the Canadian's biggest moments, his experiences against all-time greats and his advice on what makes the perfect serve.
Shapovalov opened up about competing against Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, offering a candid look at the challenges of stepping on court against three of the sport’s biggest icons. The lefty reflected on the unique feeling of facing Federer and the way the Swiss maestro could make opponents feel like they were constantly chasing shadows.
“I only played Roger once and he toyed with me,” Shapovalov said. “I felt like an absolute junior on the court with him.”
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Shapovalov also attempted a Stella Artois ATP Perfect Serve Impossible Shot. The lefty’s task? Miraculously serve a tennis ball through the rim of a Stella Artois chalice glass. To accomplish such a lofty feat requires surgical precision.
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