 Evans equalled his previous best tournament performance by reaching the third round, and pushing 3rd seed and eventual champion Stan Wawrinka to 5 sets, eventually losing 6-4 3-6 7-6 (6) 6-7 (8) 2-6, after setting up a match point in the 4th set tiebreak.Including Andy Murray and Kyle Edmund, Great Britain had three men in the last 32 for the first time since 1968.He rose to a career-high ranking of 53.