Daniel Evans | Bio | ATP Tour

Nickname is Evo.
Father, David; mother, Bernadette; sisters, Clare and Laura.
Played squash before taking up tennis at age 7 with his father.
Left home at age 12 and lived with a host family while training in Loughborough.
Member of British team that won World Junior Tennis title in 2004.
Favourite surface is hard, shot is slice backhand and event is Davis Cup.
Idols growing up were Tim Henman and Pete Sampras.
Enjoys playing golf (9 handicap) and watching football (supports Aston Villa).

(UPDATED 1 JULY 2025)

Former Top-10 junior was unranked in April 2018 before becoming No. 1 Brit for 1st time in October 2019 and achieving career-high No. 21 in August 2023 after winning 2nd ATP Tour title at Washington.
Did not drop a set en route to 1st ATP Tour title as a 30-year-old at 2021 Melbourne-2.
Rallied from 2 sets down and won 5th-set TB vs. Popyrin to reach 2nd Grand Slam 4R of career at 2021 US Open, then beat Khachanov in 2024 US Open 1R in longest match in tournament history (5H 35M).
Reached ATP Masters 1000 SFs at 2021 Monte Carlo (d. No. 1 Djokovic in 3R) and 2022 Montreal.
Advanced to ATP Masters 1000 doubles finals at 2021 Miami w/N. Skupski, 2021 Monte Carlo w/N. Skupski and 2022 Montreal w/Peers.
Fell outside Top 100 after opting not to defend Washington title to play Paris Olympics doubles w/A. Murray in former World No. 1’s final event, saving 5 MPs in 1R and 2 MPs in 2R to reach quarter-finals.