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Exclusive: Denis Shapovalov on knowing his tennis legends, being likened to a young Boris Becker and playing with no fear
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Canadian tennis player Denis Shapovalov making a fist and cheering during men's singles match in Australian Open 2018 Tennis Tournament, Melbourne Par Stock Photo - Alamy
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