35 Facts About Kyle Edmund

1. Kyle Edmund is an Australian Open semifinalist, and only the sixth British man to play in a major singles semifinal in the Open Era.

2. Kyle Edmund won his maiden ATP Tour title at Antwerp in October 2018.

3. Kyle Edmund made his Davis Cup debut in the 2015 final, against Belgium, with Great Britain winning the tournament for the first time in 79 years.

4. Kyle Edmund was part of the Great Britain team that won the Junior Davis Cup for the first time in 2011.

5. Kyle Edmund moved to Britain when he was three and grew up in the village of Tickton near Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire.

6. Kyle Edmund is a football fan and supports Liverpool FC.

7. Kyle Edmund reached a career high of No 8 in the combined ITF junior rankings in January 2012, reaching at least the quarterfinals of all four junior slams in singles.

8. Kyle Edmund began on the ITF Futures circuit in April 2010 at the Great Britain F5 in Bournemouth, losing the first qualifier match.

9. Kyle Edmund lost five consecutive first rounds and is believed to have concluded that Rusedski's other commitments would prevent him from putting in the necessary time at this key stage of his development.

10. Kyle Edmund opted to concentrate on working with his other coach, James Trotman.

11. Kyle Edmund began the 2015 season at the qualifying tournament of the Australian Open.

12. Kyle Edmund defeated Propoggia in three close sets to qualify for the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time, and make his first appearance at a major tournament besides Wimbledon.

13. Kyle Edmund was due to face Nick Kyrgios in the second round, but was forced to withdraw with a stomach injury, which it was feared could make him miss the entire grass court season if exacerbated.

14. Kyle Edmund was announced for the Great Britain squad for the Davis Cup Semi-Final against Australia.

15. Kyle Edmund reacted to a disappointing autumn by parting company with his coach James Trotman, just five weeks ahead of the Davis Cup final.

16. Kyle Edmund cruised through the opening two sets, but was unable to close the match out as he ultimately went on to lose in five.

17. Kyle Edmund joined the rest of the Davis Cup team at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Show, where they won the 2015 Team of the Year Award.

18. Kyle Edmund accompanied Andy Murray at his training camp in Dubai, which included a trial period with British coach Ryan Jones.

19. At the RBC Tennis Championships of Dallas, Kyle Edmund defeated Dan Evans in the first all-British Challenger final since 2005, when Alex Bogdanovic beat Mark Hilton.

20. Kyle Edmund was beaten in the second round of the Australian Open, where he faced 30th seed Pablo Carreno Busta.

21. At the Davis Cup World Group first round match against Canada, Kyle Edmund lost his first singles match, but in the deciding rubber, he won his second by default.

22. Kyle Edmund was two sets ahead against 17-year-old Denis Shapovalov, when during a third set interval, the frustrated Shapovalov launched a ball into the stands only for it to strike the French umpire Arnaud Gabas in the eye.

23. Kyle Edmund participated in the Davis Cup quarter final with France, where Kyle Edmund was beaten by the world number 17 Lucas Pouille in the first singles match.

24. Kyle Edmund started the year in the 2018 Brisbane International as World number 50.

25. At the Australian Open, Kyle Edmund proved that he was healthy by ousting 11th seed Kevin Anderson in a gruelling, first round five-set match.

26. Kyle Edmund went on to eliminate Denis Istomin in straight sets, and then Nikoloz Basilashvili in another five-setter to reach round four, where he beat Andreas Seppi to make his first Grand Slam quarterfinal.

27. Kyle Edmund lost the semi-final to Marin Cilic in straight sets.

28. Kyle Edmund lost to second-time Masters 1000 quarterfinalist Denis Shapovalov in the quarterfinals.

29. At the 2018 French Open, Kyle Edmund defeated Alex de Minaur and Marton Fucsovics en route to reaching the 3rd round for the second year running.

30. Kyle Edmund began his grass-court season at the 2018 Queen's Club Championships.

31. At the 2018 Eastbourne International, Kyle Edmund entered as the 2nd seed, hence receiving a bye into the 2nd round.

32. Kyle Edmund beat Jack Sock in a deciding set tiebreak on Day One to help Team Europe defend their crown.

33. Kyle Edmund carried this momentum into his own Asian swing, where he first headed to Beijing.

34. Kyle Edmund won the 2020 New York Open, his second title.

35. Kyle Edmund missed the 2021 Australian Open because of a chronic injury to his left knee.