Tessa Shapovalova

Tessa Shapovalova (; born 14 March 1969) is an Israeli tennis coach and former professional player.

Shapovalova is the mother of pro tennis player Denis Shapovalov.

Shapovalova was born in Lviv, Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union. She was on the Soviet national tennis team, but moved to Tel Aviv with Denis' father (Viktor Shapovalov) when the Soviet Union was collapsing. She eventually became a tennis coach there. She is Jewish.

Shapovalova has two children, Evgeniy and Denis, born in Israel. The family moved from Israel to Canada before Denis's first birthday.

She got a job as a tennis coach at the Richmond Hill Country Club where Denis Shapovalov started to play. Eventually, Denis couldn't get enough court time, so his mother left her job and opened a tennis academy in Vaughan called Tessa Tennis. Tessa is still coaching at her academy while Denis lives in the Bahamas. She traveled with her son as his coach for a number of years even though they hired former world no. 8 Mikhail Youzhny as Shapovalov's coach. Before she retired from travel with her son in 2021. Until in 2021 when she retired as being Denis’ full time travel coach. In 2025 she transferred ownership of her academy in Concord Vaughan to long time academy coach Vitaly Gorin, this transfer renamed the academy to Concord Tennis Academy. However, she still works with her students at the academy nearly everyday.

Career finals Singles Finals (0–1) OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreRunner-up 1. 29 July 1991 Haifa, Israel Hard Tessa Price 2–6, 0–6

Doubles Finals (4–1) OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWinner 1. 24 May 1993 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard Nelly Barkan Galia Angelova Teodora Nedeva 6–2, 7–6(5)Winner 2. 3 April 1995 Tiberias, Israel Hard Nelly Barkan Nataly Cahana Oshri Shashua 6–4, 6–1Winner 3. 29 May 1995 Jaffa, Israel Hard Nelly Barkan Limor Gabai Pamela Zingman 6–4, 6–3Winner 4. 5 June 1995 Haifa, Israel Hard Nelly Barkan Limor Gabai Pamela Zingman 6–4, 6–4Runner-up 5. 20 November 1995 Cairo, Egypt Clay Kildine Chevalier Teodora Nedeva Antoaneta Pandjerova 7–5, 3–6, 0–6