Queen’s: Evans upsets Tiafoe

Wildcard Daniel Evans moved into the second round of the Queen’s by winning against American Frances Tiafoe, the No 7 seed, 7-5, 6-2 at Queen’s Club in London on Monday afternoon.

It’s the first time since september 2023 that Danien Evans beats a Top 20 player.

Evans, ranked No 199, will play the winner of the match between American Brandon Nakashima and Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard next.

London ATP 500, other first-round results (Queen’s Club, grass, EUR 2.522.220, most recent results first):

• Jenson Brooksby vs. Jack Draper
• Alexei Popyrin vs. Aleksandar Vukic
• Brandon Nakashima vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
• Corentin Moutet vs. Taylor Fritz
• Gabriel Diallo vs. Billy Harris
• Alex De Minaur vs. Jiri Lehecka
• Arthur Rinderknech vs. Ben Shelton
• Reilly Opelka vs. Camilo Ugo Carabelli
• Jordan Thompson vs. Jaume Munar
• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
• Jacob Fearnley vs. Alex Bolt
• Mackenzie McDonald vs. Gael Monfils
• Cameron Norrie vs. Jakub Mensik
• Holger Rune vs. Christopher O’Connell
• Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Nuno Borges: monday