Shapovalov bows out in Wimbledon's Round of 16 as last Canadian remaining in singles draw
Canada's Denis Shapovalov was ousted from the men's draw at Wimbledon after suffering a fourth-round, four-set loss to Roman Safiullin of Russia on Sunday in London.
Safiullin, ranked 92nd in the world, downed Shapovalov, of Richmond Hill, Ont., 3-6, 6-3, 6-1, 6-3 on the No. 2 Court at the All England Club.
The 26th-seeded Shapovalov committed 11 double faults and won just one of three break points.
Safiullin, who won 75 per cent of his first serves, made good on five of nine breakpoint opportunities.
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