David Evans (squash player)

David Evans (squash player)

David Evans (born 24 October 1974, in Pontypool, Wales) is a squash player from Wales. He won the British Open in 2000, beating Paul Price of Australia in the final 15-11, 15-6, 15-10. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 3 in February 2001.

Evans is 6ft 3, bringing a height and reach advantage to his game. He only took up the sport seriously at 16 years of age.

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(1930) Charles Read · (1931–1932) Don Butcher · (1933–1938) F. D. Amr Bey · (1939) Jim Dear · (1947–1950) Mahmoud Karim · (1951–1956) Hashim Khan · (1957) Roshan Khan · (1958) Hashim Khan · (1959–1962) Azam Khan · (1963) Mo Khan · (1964–1966) A.A. AbouTaleb · (1967–1968) Jonah Barrington · (1969) Geoff Hunt · (1970–1973) Jonah Barrington · (1974) Geoff Hunt · (1975) Qamar Zaman · (1976–1981) Geoff Hunt · (1982–1991) Jahangir Khan · (1992–1997) Jansher Khan · (1998) Peter Nicol · (1999) Jonathan Power · (2000) David Evans · (2001) David Palmer · (2002) Peter Nicol · (2003–2004) David Palmer · (2005) Anthony Ricketts · (2006) Nick Matthew · (2007) Grégory Gaultier · (2008) David Palmer · (2009) Nick Matthew

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