Evans Survives Scare At Surbiton Trophy

Dan Evans (photo: Tom Dulat/Getty Images for LTA)

SURBITON, June 5, 2024

The grass-court season has kicked off this week with the Lexus Surbiton Trophy. The combined ATP Challenger Tour 125 and ITF World Tennis Tour W100 event is being held at the Surbiton Racket and Fitness Club.

Surbiton Trophy Wednesday Results Recap:

  • Britain’s Dan Evans recovers from match point down to beat Australia’s Adam Walton 64 57 76(8) in two hours and 23 minutes.
  • Harriet Dart wins the all-British clash against Lily Miyazaki 62 46 60.
  • Britain’s Billy Harris moves into the quarter-finals with a 64 76(4) win over Australian qualifier Tristan Schoolkate.
  • Britain’s Emily Appleton beats Czech teenager Linda Fruhvirtova 64 64.
  • No. 4 seed Greet Minnen from Belgium is too strong for Britain’s Fran Jones as she seals a 63 64 win.
  • Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca beats Britain’s Kyle Edmund 62 61, with Britain’s Paul Jubb losing 16 63 62 to Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Kukushkin.

For full results and Thursday’s order of play, please click here.