Britain's Dan Evans won the archetypal ATP 500 rubric of his vocation by beating Tallon Griekspoor successful the Citi Open last successful Washington DC.
Evans, present the satellite fig 21, triumphed 7-5 6-3 against the Dutchman aft a 90-minute rainfall stoppage.
"To bash the enactment I've done and to instrumentality with it and travel done is [amazing]," said Evans.
American 19-year-old Coco Gauff bushed Greece's Maria Sakkari 6-2 6-3 to instrumentality the women's title.
"It was truly pugnacious a mates weeks ago," said satellite fig 7 Gauff, who was knocked retired successful the archetypal round astatine Wimbledon past period but did not driblet a acceptable successful the Citi Open. "We were each feeling it and I'm gladsome that I was capable to bounce back."
British fig 2 Evans, 33, required 4 interruption points to instrumentality the opening set, earlier play was suspended astatine 2-2 successful the 2nd due to the fact that of rainfall and lightning.
After the restart Evans cruised done his remaining work games until helium saved 4 interruption points successful the penultimate crippled of the match.
"The past crippled benignant of summed up my week. I got retired of occupation and it was an astonishing week," said Evans, who began the tourney connected a seven-match losing streak.
"I wasn't playing precise good and I wasn't blessed with my game."
He is the archetypal Briton to triumph the tourney since Tim Henman successful 2003.