Daniel Evans (born 23 May 1990) is a British professional tennis player, and a Davis Cup Champion.
He is a current top 50 player and current British No.
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In Grand Slam events, Evans reached the fourth round of the 2017 Australian Open after beating seventh-seed Marin Cilic.
Evans has made three third-round Slam appearances.
At the 2013 US Open as a qualifier, he defeated Kei Nishikori and Bernard Tomic; at Wimbledon 2016, he beat 30th seed Alexandr Dolgopolov; and at the 2016 US Open, he won against 27th seed Alexander Zverev.
Evans's two ATP Tour finals to date have been the 2017 Apia International Sydney (losing to Gilles Müller), and the Delray Beach Open (losing to Radu Albot).
Evans made his Davis Cup debut for Great Britain against Poland in September 2009.
Evans twice won deciding fifth rubbers in matches from 2012 and 2013, against Slovakia and Russia respectively, helping Great Britain progress to the Davis Cup World Group.
Evans also played in the Semi-Final against Australia, losing both of his rubbers, and was a substitute for the Final against Belgium, with Great Britain winning the Davis Cup in 2015, the nation's first success in the tournament for 79 years.
The Davis Cup team was awarded the 2015 BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award.Evans is often referred to as "Evo".