Canada’s Shapovalov falls to unseeded Ivashka at Geneva Open

Third-seeded Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., misplaced his opening match on the Geneva Open on Wednesday in Switzerland, falling 6-4, 6-7 (2), 6-3 to Ilya Ivashka of Belarus.

In a match with few break factors, Ivashka saved the one one he confronted towards Shapovalov and transformed one probability in every of the 2 units he gained.

Ivashka will subsequent face unseeded Joao Sousa of Brazil.

Shapovalov’s ousting wasn’t the primary upset of the match. On Tuesday, second-ranked Daniil Medvedev of Russia was crushed by France’s Richard Gasquet.

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