{"id":22241,"date":"2025-07-25T07:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T07:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/22241\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T07:40:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T07:40:08","slug":"what-dan-evans-was-heard-shouting-to-his-team-during-defeat-against-corentin-mountet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/22241\/","title":{"rendered":"What Dan Evans was heard shouting to his team during defeat against Corentin Mountet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dan Evans\u2019 Washington Open campaign has come to an end in the round of 16, after losing to Corentin Moutet in straight sets. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/dan-evans\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Evans<\/a> was defeated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/Corentin-Moutet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Moutet<\/a> 6-2, 7-6, as the Frenchman booked his place in the quarter-finals in D.C. for the first time. <\/p>\n<p>The Briton, who bowed out of Wimbledon to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/novak-djokovic\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Novak Djokovic<\/a>, enjoyed a couple of strong wins in his first two rounds at the tournament, earning victories over Zizou Bergs and 13th seed Alex Michelsen.<\/p>\n<p>Moutet, however, proved too much for Evans today, whose frustrations boiled over in the second set. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"754\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2203895167-1024x754.jpg\" alt=\"Corentin Moutet at Indian Wells in 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-73984\" \/>Photo by Harry How\/Getty ImagesWhat Dan Evans shouted towards his team during match with Corentin Moutet<\/p>\n<p>As per \u2018TennisONE App\u2019 on X, Evans was heard venting to his coaching team in the corner on Grandstand.<\/p>\n<p>Trailing 1-1, 0-30 in set two, the former champion said: \u201cIt\u2019s gone. It\u2019s gone. No chance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dan Evans venting steam to coaching corner on Grandstand<\/p>\n<p>2-6 1-1 *0-30 vs Corentin Moutet<\/p>\n<p>\u201cit\u2019s gone. It\u2019s gone. No chance\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Team: it\u2019s not, come on.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was gone in the 1st game when you guys didn\u2019t show up\u2026 you have to be really focused on a day like today\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Moutet 6-2 *2-1 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KPNJ72GV2F\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/KPNJ72GV2F<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TennisONE App (@TennisONEApp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TennisONEApp\/status\/1948441633969897893?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 24, 2025<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>View Tweet<\/p>\n<p>His team replied: \u201cIt\u2019s not, come on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Evans responded: \u201cIt was gone in the first game when you guys didn\u2019t show up. You have to be really focused on a day like today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dan Evans\u2019 results on the ATP Tour in 2025 so far<\/p>\n<p>Evans has had an up-and-down season on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/atp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ATP<\/a> Tour this year and has featured largely at Challenger level.<\/p>\n<p>In the tour-level events he has competed at, the 35-year-old has struggled to make deep runs, with his best campaign coming at the Eastbourne Open. <\/p>\n<p>He beat second seed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/tommy-paul\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tommy Paul<\/a> to reach the quarter-finals in Eastbourne, but was then knocked out by Jenson Brooksby.<\/p>\n<p>At Queen\u2019s, Evans delivered another upset, emerging victorious against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/tommy-paul\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Francis Tiafoe<\/a> in the first round, but was then overcome in his next clash with Brandon Nakashima. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>  <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dan Evans\u2019 Washington Open campaign has come to an end in the round of 16, after losing to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22242,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[1308,14247,11770,101,118,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-22241","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-atp","9":"tag-corentin-moutet","10":"tag-dan-evans","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-tennis","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}