But in his first match in Flushing, the veteran Brit didn’t just upset No. 23 Karen Khachanov. He did so after falling behind 4-love in the fifth and final set in the longest match in Open ...
A few hours into a match that eventually set a U.S. Open record for length, Dan Evans glanced over at the scoreboard. Not to see how he was doing, but to clarify exactly how long he had been playing.
Dan Evans beat Karen Khachanov on a roaring Court 6 to win the longest match in U.S. Open history, timed at five hours, 35 minutes. Evans won 6-7(8), 7-6(2), 7-6(4), 4-6, 6-4, clinching the match ...