Evans, 33. igrač s ATP liste, slavio je u dva seta (2:0), po setovima 6:4, 7:5.
Ovo je definitivno Evansova pobjeda karijere. Interesantno je da prije Mastersa u Monte Carlu četiri godine nije slavio na šljaci, a sada je nanizao tri trijumfa.
Britanac je postao i prvi igrač koji je savladao Đokovića u 2021. godini.
Rival u četvrtfinalu bit će mu David Goffin.
Who saw that coming?
— ATP Tour (@atptour) April 15, 2021
Dan Evans beats the World No. 1 to make the last eight in Monte-Carlo!pic.twitter.com/rAbx4gvTVR
The first player to beat Novak Djokovic in 2021.
— ATP Tour (@atptour) April 15, 2021
The biggest win of his career. pic.twitter.com/pHQu1wlC5v