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Queen's 2017: Kyle Edmund loses to teenager Denis Shapovalov

Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov upset British number two Kyle Edmund with a terrific performance at the Aegon Championships in London.

Shapovalov, 18, won 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 6-4 at Queen's Club and goes on to face Czech seventh seed Tomas Berdych.

This was the biggest win of the Wimbledon junior champion's burgeoning career, and a setback for Edmund, 22.

The Briton is ranked 146 places higher than Shapovalov at 47th and reached the quarter-finals at Queen's last year.

"It's definitely one of the biggest wins," the Canadian wildcard told BBC Sport.

"Kyle is an unbelievable player.