In a historic match on the US Open on Tuesday, Britain’s Daniel Evans achieved a exceptional comeback to defeat Russia’s Karen Khachanov. Evans, ranked twenty eighth on the earth, overcame a 0-4 deficit within the remaining set to win in 5 hours and 35 minutes—the longest match in US Open historical past.
Evans triumphed with a remaining rating of 6-7 (6/8), 7-6 (7/2), 7-6 (7/4), 4-6, 6-4 over the Twenty third-seeded Khachanov.
Evans’s victory broke the earlier document held by Stefan Edberg‘s 1992 semi-final win over Michael Chang, which lasted 5 hours and 26 minutes. Edberg had received that match 6-7 (3/7), 7-5, 7-6 (7/3), 5-7, 6-4.
Evans triumphed with a remaining rating of 6-7 (6/8), 7-6 (7/2), 7-6 (7/4), 4-6, 6-4 over the Twenty third-seeded Khachanov.
Evans’s victory broke the earlier document held by Stefan Edberg‘s 1992 semi-final win over Michael Chang, which lasted 5 hours and 26 minutes. Edberg had received that match 6-7 (3/7), 7-5, 7-6 (7/3), 5-7, 6-4.
Khachanov was dominant early within the remaining set, shortly taking a 4-0 lead and incomes 4 break factors on Evans’s serve. Nonetheless, Evans managed to rally again, pushed by an enthusiastic crowd that crammed the stands and surrounded Courtroom Six.
Every set was intensely aggressive, with no set lasting lower than an hour. The third set was significantly grueling, stretching to 72 minutes.
As Evans celebrated his hard-earned victory underneath the lights on the US Open, the group erupted in applause, acknowledging the resilience and willpower each gamers exhibited on this unforgettable match.
