Wimbledon 2021: Andy Murray and Dan Evans lose in third spherical

Murray last lost in the Wimbledon third round as a wild card on his Grand Slam debut in 2005

Venue: All England Club Dates: 28 June-11 July

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Andy Murray’s inspiring Wimbledon run came to an end as beating Canadian 10th seed Denis Shapovalov proved a step too far on his singles comeback.

Two-time champion Murray, 34, lost 6-4 6-2 6-2 against left-hander Shapovalov.

Murray’s loss came after British number one Dan Evans saw his bid to reach the last 16 for the first time ended by American prodigy Sebastian Korda.

Evans, 31, had not dropped a set in his opening two matches, but was beaten 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4 by the SW19 debutant.

The 22nd seed came unstuck against 20-year-old Korda, who is ranked 50th in the world but looked unfazed on the big stage.

The exits of Murray and Evans leave Cameron Norrie – who plays eight-time champion Roger Federer on…

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