Tennis star Denis Shapovalov is in a relationship with Swedish tennis player Mirjam Björklund.
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The duo began dating in June 2019 and often practise tennis together.
Mirjam was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1998 and is a six-time ITF Women’s singles titles holder.
She ranked among the top 300 in the WTA rankings.
Tennis star Denis Shapovalov is in a relationship with Swedish tennis player Mirjam Björklund.
The duo began dating in June 2019 and often practise tennis together.
Mirjam was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1998 and is a six-time ITF Women’s singles titles holder.
She ranked among the top 300 in the WTA rankings and has ranked world number 134.
Who Is Denis Shapovalov?
Denis is Mirjam’s boyfriend and fellow tennis player.
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In 2016, Denis Shapovalov clinched the singles title at the Wimbledon Championships.
Also in 2021, he took home the ATP Tour singles title and qualified for semi-finals at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships.
As a junior, Denis reached a career high of world number 2 in singles, clinching two junior Grand Slam titles.
Denis plays a single-handed backhand with his left hand.
He is known to be bold, making high-risk shot in court.
Denis was coached by his mother, Tessa Shapovalova, and Martin Laurendeau, who helped him improve upon his one-handed backhand motion, which he had developed since age 6.
Other coaches who have helped train Denis include Rob Steckley, Adriano Fuorivia, former world number 8, Mikhail Youzhny and Jamie Delgado, who coached Andy Murray for 5 years.
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