British Tennis

Dan Evans, Dubai 2020

“Evo”, Washington, The Viper: Everything you always wanted to know about Dan Evans (but never had time to find out) – updated April 2024

Dan Evans is a British player who has won two ATP Tour titles. Here's everything you need to know about the man known to his friends simply as "Evo"

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Simon Cambers
Jack Draper at the 2022 Paris Masters

British, US Open, Next Gen: Everything you always wanted to know about Jack Draper (but never had time to find out) – updated after Dubai 2024

Jack Draper is a rising star on the ATP Tour. Here’s everything you need to know about the young left-handed British player

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Haresh Ramchandani
On this day - Fred Perry 18/5

May 18, 1909: The day tennis legend Fred Perry was born

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive an important moment in the history of the sport. On May 18, 1909, Fred Perry, one of the legends of British tennis, was born in Stockton, England

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Alexandre Sokolowski
John Lloyd

December 30, 1977: The day John Lloyd became the first British-born man to reach a Grand Slam final since 1938

John Lloyd made the Australian Open final by downing grass-court specialist Bob Giltinan and only narrowly lost the finale to Vitas Gerulaitis

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Francesca Jones

Interview – Meet Francesca Jones: “I want to have an impact on the world”

Born with a congenital condition which left her missing one finger on each hand and with just seven toes, Francesca Jones was told she would never make it. But as she tells Simon Cambers, qualifying for the Australian Open is just the start.

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Simon Cambers