The world No300 will play alongside Andy Murray in Glasgow as Leon Smith plays a hunch in preference to James Ward and Kyle EdmundDan Evans,once the rebel without a pause button in some establishment estimates, has been handed not only a chance to back Great Britain into a Davis Cup final for the first time in 37 years but an opportunity to revive his own mercurial career at 25.
Leon Smith’s decision on Thursday to pick Birmingham’s most laid-back athlete ahead of the injured Kyle Edmund, or who is 200 places above him in the rankings at 100,and the woefully out-of-form James Ward (141 after losing nine straight) for the semi-final against Australia this weekend is a doughty call, catching everyone concerned off guard.
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Source: theguardian.com