Denis Shapovalov and Valentin Royer have met 2 times since 2025; Denis Shapovalov leads 2–0. Their most recent meeting: Denis Shapovalov won at Basel (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shapovalov
💥 Big Hitter
Royer
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 8,421 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
2 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Shapovalov | Royer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Denis Shapovalov | Valentin Royer | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 10/10 | 84% | 16/19 |
| 3 or more | 60% | 6/10 | 63% | 12/19 |
| 5 or more | 30% | 3/10 | 47% | 9/19 |
| 10 or more | 10% | 1/10 | 11% | 2/19 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/19 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/19 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shapovalov | Royer |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–6 | 10–9 |
| Avg odds | 2.21 | 2.16 |
| ROI % | -38.1% | -17.7% |
| Units P/L | -3.43u | -3.37u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 10 shared opponents, both Shapovalov and Royer posted a 60% win rate.
| Opponent | Shapovalov | Royer |
|---|---|---|
| Mariano Navone | L 46 26 | L 26 67 |
| Luca Nardi | L 76 36 46 | W 76 75 |
| Tomas Martin Etcheverry | W 63 26 76 | L 46 57 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | W 62 36 64 | W 63 62 |
| Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | W 57 64 63 | L 64 16 46 |
| Aleksandar Kovacevic | W 64 64 | W 46 76 63 |
| Christopher O'Connell | W 63 62 | L 46 64 67 |
| Yunchaokete Bu | W 63 76 61 | W 61 64 76 |
| Raphael Collignon | L 46 26 | W 64 76 |
| Learner Tien | L 67 57 | W 76 46 62 |
Last five matches per player
Alex de Minaur
HSBC Championships · Round of 16
Jun 17
Marin Cilic
Libema Open · Round of 32
Jun 10
Jack Pinnington Jones
HSBC Championships · Round of 32
Jun 9
Jaime Faria
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 26
Mariano Navone
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · Round of 128
May 7
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
Mutua Madrid Open · Round of 64
Apr 25
Alex Molcan
BMW Open by Bitpanda · Quarterfinals
Apr 17
Tallon Griekspoor
BMW Open by Bitpanda · Round of 32
Apr 14
Marco Cecchinato
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Round of 16
Jun 3
Nicolas Alvarez Varona
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Round of 32
Jun 2
Novak Djokovic
Roland Garros · Round of 64
May 27
Hugo Dellien
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 24
Francisco Comesana
Gonet Geneva Open · Round of 32
May 18
Hamad Medjedovic
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · Round of 128
May 7
Kimmer Coppejans
Open Aix Provence Crédit Agricole · Round of 16
Apr 30
Pedro Martinez
Open Aix Provence Crédit Agricole · Round of 32
Apr 29
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–71 matches
| Metric | Shapovalov | Royer |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 49% | 52% |
| Sets won | 48% | 53% |
| Games won | 50% | 51% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Shapovalov | Royer |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Shapovalov | Royer |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |