Dan Evans advances in Wimbledon qualifying after first-round victory
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 2:56 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Dan Evans earned a spot in the second round of Wimbledon qualifying by defeating Juan Carlos Prado Angelo. The match, part of the qualifying rounds at Wimbledon, showcased Evans's resilience despite not receiving a wildcard to the main draw, which he stated does not motivate him. He will look to continue his progress in the next round of qualifying.
- •Dan Evans beats Juan Carlos Prado Angelo in first-round qualifying
- •Match played as part of Wimbledon qualifying
- •Evans expresses no motivation from wildcard omission
- •Next round will determine further progress in the tournament
- 2:56 PMBBC Sport — 'Big smile!' - Evans reaches second round of Wimbledon qualifying
"Britain's Dan Evans beats Juan Carlos Prado Angelo in the first round of Wimbledon qualifying and insists not receiving a wild card to the main draw is not a motivating factor for him.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
ATP•Sep 6, 2026, 3:15 PMUS Open: Coco Gauff keeps rolling with second-round win over Paula Badosa
ATP•Sep 6, 2026, 2:42 PMUS Open LIVE! Sabalenka and Alcaraz in action as they target quarter-finals
ATP•Sep 6, 2026, 12:33 PMFallout continues after Venus, Serena skip last night’s US Open postmatch press conference
ATP•Sep 6, 2026, 11:45 AMAfter Brutal Day At U.S. Open, 10 Americans Still Remain
ATP•Sep 6, 2026, 10:07 AMFive US Open Round of 16 matches Sunday worth planning your day around
ATP•Sep 6, 2026, 10:06 AMAmerican players in US Open: Coco Gauff, Ben Shelton still alive