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Dan Evans Voices Discontent with LTA's Wimbledon Wild Card Decision

Dan Evans has openly criticized the Lawn Tennis Association for not granting him a Wimbledon wild card, describing the decision as a 'total p***-take' and a 'shambles'.

Editorial StaffJuly 1, 20261 min read

Dan Evans has expressed his dissatisfaction with the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) following their decision to deny him a wild card for Wimbledon.

He labeled the situation as a 'total p***-take' and referred to the LTA's handling of the matter as 'shambolic'.

Evans' comments reflect ongoing tensions between players and the governing body, particularly as he faces retirement from the sport.

Updates

Update at 22:41 UTC on 2026-07-01

Sky Sports reported Dan Evans has labelled Britain's Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) "nothing short of a shambles," adding he feels it was a "total p***-take" he was denied a Wimbledon wild card before his retirement from the sport.

Sources: Sky Sports