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Canada’s Denis Shapovalov ousted in St. Petersburg quarterfinals

Sep 21, 2018 | 2:30 PM

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Canada’s Denis Shapovalov is out of the St. Petersburg Open.

The unseeded Martin Klizan of Slovakia rallied to beat the No. 7-seeded Shapovalov 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 in a quarterfinal on Friday.

The 19-year-old Shapovalov, of Richmond Hill, Ont., is ranked 34th in the world, while Klizan is 65th.

Meanwhile, top-seeded Dominic Thiem and fit-again Stan Wawrinka won their quarterfinal matches.