Montreal, August 14, 2023 — On Monday, Tennis Canada announced that Denis Shapovalov (Richmond Hill, ON), Vasek Pospisil (Vernon, BC), Gabriel Diallo (Montréal, QC), and Alexis Galarneau (Laval, QC) will represent Team Canada presented by Sobeys in the Group Stage of the Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals. Defending their 2022 title, the Canadian team will be playing out of Group A alongside Italy, Sweden, and Chile at the Unipol Arena in Bologna, Italy, held from September 12 to 17.
“It has been a dream come true for Canada to win its first Davis Cup title ever,” said Team Captain Frank Dancevic. “We have proven that we are capable of achieving great things, and our team is preparing for another opportunity to make a deep run. We know how hard the Davis Cup is to win, especially back to back. But I believe deeply in this team that anything is possible.”
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