British men’s tennis hits 30-year high as Evans enters top 100

England will have four men in the main 100 of the ATP World Rankings on Monday after Dan Evans won the Taipei Challenger occasion. 

Evans, who turns 26 this month, will join Andy Murray, Aljaz Bedene and Kyle Edmund in the first class main 100, ensuring himself passage to all the world's greatest competitions. 

The climb the rankings comes after a strong season in tennis' second-level Challenger circuit. He completed runner-up to Edmund at an occasion in Dallas in February, won an occasion in Canada in March (beating another Brit, Edward Corrie, in the last) and has now won in Taipei. 

Evans will move to 97th on the planet; Murray is second, Bedene 59th and Edmund 89th. It is the first run through in very nearly 30 years that a quartet of British players has been positioned in the main 100. 

Evans' advancement denote a proceeded with upturn in British tennis. The authoritative Davis Cup holders have met a noteworthy target to some degree right on time: in 2010, they made it an objective to have four British men on the planet main 100 by September 2016.