Dan Evans
Tennis player; achieved ATP ranking success
Born
May 23rd, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A professional tennis player achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 26 in the ATP rankings. Gained attention for performance in the 2021 Australian Open, reaching the fourth round. Captured his first ATP title in 2017 at the Barcelona Open. Represented Great Britain in the Davis Cup, contributing to the team's success.
Reached fourth round of the 2021 Australian Open
Won ATP title at the 2017 Barcelona Open
Achieved career-high ATP ranking of No. 26
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