Marcus Willis vs Daniel Evans — Great Britain F1 Qualifying Round
Marcus Willis defeated Daniel Evans 2-6 7-6 6-4 in the Great Britain F1 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daniel Evans came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. That levelled the head-to-head at 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Marcus Willis dropped the opening set before beating Daniel Evans 2–6 7–6 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedWillis M. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
4 meetings · level 2–222
Hard: level 1–1 · Grass: Willis M. leads 1–0 · Clay: Evans D. leads 1–0
- Willis M.January 2013Great Britain F1This matchHard2-6 7-6(0) 6-4
- Willis M.July 2010Great Britain F9Grass6-0 6-7(5) 7-6(5)
- Evans D.October 2008Great Britain F16Hard6-2 3-1
- Evans D.April 2008Great Britain F7Clay3-6 6-4 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchWillis M.Evans D.1 698ELO1 7641 615Hard ELO1 6943–7Last 103–722Age22191 cmHeight175 cmLeftPlaysRight
Cite this
Marcus Willis beat Daniel Evans 2-6 7-6(0) 6-4. Umpiry, "Marcus Willis vs Daniel Evans — Great Britain F1 Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2013-01-14/evans-vs-willis-great-britain-f1-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 14 January 2013).