Last update on. From the section TennisWimbledon 2021 at the BBC Dates: All England Club: 28 June-11 Jul Coverage: Live on BBC TV, Radio and Online with extensive coverage on BBC iPlayer and Red Button, Connected TVs, and mobile app. You can find more details hereAndy Murray's Wimbledon run was ended when he lost to Canadian 10th seed Denis Shapovalov in singles.Murray, 34, a two-time champion, was defeated 6-4 6-2 by Shapovalov, a left-hander.Murray was defeated by Sebastian Korda, an American prodigy.Evans, 31, hadn't dropped a set in either of his first two matches but was defeated 6-3,3-6,6-3,6-4 by the SW19 debutant.The 22nd seed fell against Korda (20 years old), who is ranked 50th worldwide but seemed unfazed at the big stage.Cameron Norrie is the only British player who will be able to make it to the second week in singles this year, after Evans and Murray have left.Roger Federer, eight-time champion, will play Norrie on Saturday. Sorana Cirstea, the last Briton in women's singles, will be facing Emma Raducanu (18 years old).After beating Murray, Shapovalov declared that it was a "dream come true" for him."I put in countless hours of hard work to play at Centre Court and to be able to play Andy in matches like these."He is an inspiration to many people, including me."It's amazing to be here, and I don’t think I could’ve played better."Murray's Classy Shapovalov goes too farMurray won his first two matches with thrilling victories. But, 22-year-old Shapovalov was a significant step up in class.Murray started slowly in the first two sets. He was trailing 5-1 in each. The Canadian proved his talent, and the Scot found it impossible to overcome this challenge.He beat Georgia's 24th seed Nikoloz Basilashvili in a thrilling match. Otte also defeated German qualifier Oscar Otte in a thrilling five-setter.Murray was able to return to the match feeling rejuvenated after being left out in the darkness.The Scot was unable to win against an energetic opponent with a total 42 wins. Another enforced break was necessary before the third set.Shapovalov was determined to keep his cool under the spotlights. Murray was still a tough opponent in Murray's service games, and Shapovalov dominated his for another 5-1 lead in set 3.Murray, the champion in 2013 and 2016, left to another standing ovation, sealing a mature performance.Murray will remember the triumph of his return to Wimbledon singles after a four year absence, once the pain of the defeat has passed.The three-time Grand Slam champion was preparing to have metal in his hip via a resurfacing procedure.Murray's ability to win matches at Wimbledon and to create special atmospheres on Centre Court is a testimony to his greatness.Shapovalov said, "I told him at net that he was my hero," and will face eighth seed Roberto Bautista Agut from Spain in the last 16."Achievements aside," it was a great feeling to see Andy play the tennis he loves and come back from an injury. It was great to be there as a fan.Select stats Denis Shapovalov [10] Andy Murray[W] Aces13 1 Double faults 2 2 Win % at first serve 71% (335/49) 51% (274/47) Break points won 6/11/9 Winners 45 16 Forced errors 24 17 Points earned 98 73 Distance covered 4335.8m 443.1mEvans: "It hurts when you come up short"After losing on Centre Court, Evans looked very disappointed and went down to a youngster who is considered one of the rising stars in the sport."It was a chance to have a decent run. It's hard to lose," Evans said to BBC Sport."I feel like I am running out of time. It was a great opportunity at home. It is difficult to leave like that."Korda, the son of Petr, an Australian Open champion, played with clarity throughout the match.The 7500-fan crowd was amazed at Evans's height and his ability to play all sorts of games. Evans made mistakes with his powerful forehand, but Evans showed a willingness to take it to the net."He has the game, the belief and the composure. He's actually got everything. "Things can only get better," John McEnroe, a former Wimbledon champion, said in his role of a BBC television analyst.The Englishman, on the other hand, was disorganized and shouted at his box constantly as he couldn't find a way around Korda.He was frustrated when he couldn't consolidate a break to take a 5-2 lead at the end of the fourth set. Then, a double fault effectively ended his chances and put Korda 5-4 ahead."I believe I played better tennis in the fourth round." Evans said that Evans had many chances. "I couldn't string enough tennis together for long enough."However, Korda had to maintain his nerve and still serve out. To give Evans and the crowd hope, he missed a smash at 0-30 but responded with a service win and backhand down line to level.A 123mph ace in the middle set up a match point. He calmly accepted it with another smash.As Korda held his hands up in the air, he glanced towards his father who was looking on as Evans, who seemed depressed, quickly left court.Korda is now looking forward to his first Wimbledon last-16 match against Karen Khachanov, the Russian 25th seed.
