Daniel Evans of Britain returns a backhand to Tommy Robredo of Spain at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York August 31, 2013. REUTERS/Kena Betancur
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Cinderella run of British qualifier Dan Evans at the U.S. Open came to a shuddering halt on Saturday when he was knocked out in the third round.
The 23-year-old fell 7-6 (6) 6-1 4-6 7-5 to Spain's Tommy Robredo after a tense three and a quarter hour battle at Flushing Meadows.
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