Dan Evans (tennis)

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1. When was Dan Evans (tennis) born?May 23, 1990
2. Where was Dan Evans (tennis) born?Birmingham, United Kingdom
3. What is the highest singles ranking?World No. 21, achieved on August 7, 2023
4. What is the highest doubles ranking?World No. 52, achieved on April 26, 2021
5. Who is Dan Evans and what sport does he play?Dan Evans is a British tennis player who competes in professional tournaments around the world.
6. What is Dan Evans' highest ranking in tennis?He reached his best singles ranking of World No. 21 on August 7, 2023, and his best doubles ranking of World No. 52 on April 26, 2021.

ATP Tour: The premier professional tennis circuit for men, featuring tournaments globally and determining player rankings.
Davis Cup: An international team competition in men's tennis, often referred to as the 'World Cup of Tennis'.
ATP 500: A category of ATP Tour tournaments that award a significant number of ranking points and prize money.
Slice Backhand: A tennis shot hit with an open racket face, imparting backspin on the ball, often used for control and variation.