Overview
- Evans broke down in tears as he described feelings of inadequacy after his world ranking plummeted earlier this season.
- The 35-year-old secured a Wimbledon main draw spot via wildcard following a slide to world No. 215 and is on the cusp of re-entering the top 150.
- Back-to-back grass-court wins over top-20 opponents Frances Tiafoe and Tommy Paul at Eastbourne reignited his competitive confidence.
- He opens against fellow British wildcard Jay Clarke, with the prospect of facing Novak Djokovic on Centre Court if he advances.
- Despite entertaining retirement fears, Evans affirmed he will continue his career, driven by the incentive of high-profile showdowns.