Dan Evans announces retirement from tennis after Wimbledon this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 1:42 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
British tennis player Dan Evans has confirmed he will retire after this summer's Wimbledon championships. The 36-year-old, who achieved a career-high ranking of 21 in 2023, has won two titles on the ATP Tour and was part of the British Davis Cup-winning team in 2015. Evans expressed gratitude for his experiences in the sport and thanked his family and support team for their unwavering support. The Wimbledon tournament is scheduled to start on June 29, although Evans will need to go through qualifying or obtain a wildcard to compete in the main draw.
- •Dan Evans reached a career-high ranking of 21 in 2023.
- •He won two ATP Tour titles during his career.
- •Evans was part of the British team that won the Davis Cup in 2015.
- •He thanked family and supporters in his retirement announcement.
- •Wimbledon starts on June 29, Evans needs a wildcard or to qualify.
- 1:42 PMYahoo Sports — Former GB number one Evans to retire after Wimbledon
- 1:40 PMYahoo Sports — British player Dan Evans to retire after Wimbledon
- 1:27 PMBBC Sport — Former GB number one Evans to retire after Wimbledon
- 1:20 PMYahoo Sports — British tennis player Dan Evans announces retirement after Wimbledon
"Britain’s Dan Evans has announced he is to retire from tennis after this summer’s Wimbledon. The 36-year-old, who reached a career-high world ranking of 21 during the summer of 2023, will call it a day with two ATP Tour titles to his name.
"Former British number one Dan Evans is to retire from tennis after this year's Wimbledon.
"Former British number one Dan Evans is to retire from tennis after this year's Wimbledon.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 1:42 PMFormer GB number one Evans to retire after Wimbledon
Former British number one Dan Evans is to retire from tennis after this year's Wimbledon.
- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 1:40 PMBritish player Dan Evans to retire after Wimbledon
Britain’s Dan Evans has announced he is to retire from tennis after this summer’s Wimbledon. The 36-year-old, who reached a career-high world ranking of 21 during the summer of 2023, will call it a day with two ATP Tour titles to his name.
- BBC SportJun 11, 2026, 1:27 PMFormer GB number one Evans to retire after Wimbledon
Former British number one Dan Evans is to retire from tennis after this year's Wimbledon.
- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 1:20 PMBritish tennis player Dan Evans announces retirement after Wimbledon
Evans was part of the victorious Davis Cup team in 2015 and won two ATP Tour titles
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