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GB's Evans out of Wimbledon qualifying as singles career ends
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GB's Evans out of Wimbledon qualifying as singles career ends

BBC Sport · Jun 24, 2026, 1:55 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Evans has been given a wildcard for the men's doubles alongside fellow Briton Henry Searle
  • Britain's Dan Evans has played the last professional singles match of his career after losing to Tristan Schoolkate in the second round of Wimbledon qualifying.
  • The 36-year-old announced earlier this month that he would retire after the Championships, which starts on Monday.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

Evans has been given a wildcard for the men's doubles alongside fellow Briton Henry Searle

Britain's Dan Evans has played the last professional singles match of his career after losing to Tristan Schoolkate in the second round of Wimbledon qualifying.

The 36-year-old announced earlier this month that he would retire after the Championships, which starts on Monday.

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