Evans stuns world No.1 Djokovic in Monte Carlo


  • Tennis
  • Thursday, 15 Apr 2021

Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Monte Carlo Masters - Monte-Carlo Country Club, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France - April 15, 2021 Britain's Dan Evans celebrates winning his third round match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

(Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic crashed out in the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters following a 6-4 7-5 defeat by Britain's Dan Evans on Thursday.

The 30-year-old Evans emerged triumphant in the pair's first meeting to end the Serb's perfect 10-0 start in 2021.

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