Dan Evans suffered a 1-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 defeat to Miomir Kecmanovic in the French OpenLosing 1-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 to former world junior No 1 Kecmanovic, not exactly a slouch in the senior rankings at 48, extended the sequence. I felt good coming in, playing some good tennis,' said Evans. Kecmanovic prevailed in the first round of the competition despite Evans' good start'If I serve like that, it's going to be a very difficult time on the grass. British tennis will be seeking to avoid a repeat of the ignominious first-round wipeout of the French Open last year. Fourth seed Dominic Thiem, the US Open champion and double Paris finalist, was the biggest casualty of the day, losing 4-6, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 to 35-year-old Spaniard Pablo Andujar.

Source: Daily Mail May 30, 2021 14:44 UTC