Lincoln’s Dan Cox, who is ranked number 554th in the world recorded a shock win over 15th seed Theimo de Bakker in the first round of Wimbledon qualifying in Roehampton yesterday.
The twenty-five-year-old local player beat the Dutchman 6-1 6-2 and now faces Austria’s Dennis Novak in round two.
There are three rounds of qualifying to reach Wimbledon which starts next Monday.
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