Fantastic Shapovalov upsets Cilic in Indian Wells

Denis beats Cilic in straight sets after playing remarkable tennisDenis beats Cilic in straight sets after playing remarkable tennis. He will play Hubert Hurkacz for a place in the quarters.

Shapovalov beats Cilic

19-year-old Denis Shapovalov reaches the 4th round in Indian Wells in style after defeating Marin Cilic in straight sets.

The match

The young Canadian started the match extremely well, especially on serve. In fact, after a little bit of struggle in the second game, he conceded only 1 point on serve for the rest of the set. Denis won the decisive break in the 5th game before winning the opener 6-4.

The second set was one-way traffic from the 4th game after Shapovalov won 5 consecutive games to recover from a 1-2 deficit and win 6-4 6-2 in just 78 minutes.

Denis Shapovalov vs Marin Cilic – HIGHLIGHTS HD – Indian Wells 2019

Next vs. Hurkacz. HEAD TO HEAD and STATS

Denis will face another young gun in the 4th round since he will play 22-year-old te world no.67 Hubert Hurkacz that defeated Kei Nishikori 4-6 6-4 6-3.

They have never played each other at pro level.

TOO GOOD!!!!
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