Christopher Eubanks has become a household name not just in the United States, but in many parts of the world. On Monday, the World No.40 produced one of the best Wimbledon performances of all-time, having defeated World No.5 Stefanos Tsitsipas in a thrilling 5-set match, coming back from 2 sets to 1 down. With the win, Eubanks has entered the quarterfinals of the prestigious English Grand Slam, as World No.3 Daniil Medvedev will be his next opponent.
What has also gone viral with the win is a pre-tournament video featuring Chris Eubanks talking to one of his favorite players and American star, Frances Tiafoe. Eubanks always looks up to Tiafoe for some game advice, although ironically the latter got knocked out in the Round of 32 by Grigor Dimitrov. Eubanks’ confidence was there to see, which could make him the star of the future.
Christopher Eubanks reveals goals for summer of 2023, fulfills Wimbledon one
Yes, you read that right! Call it self-prophecy, visualization or self-belief, but Christopher Eubanks openly spoke about his desire to make it to the Wimbledon 2023 quarterfinals. Like most players, Eubanks dreamt of playing at the iconic Centre Court at SW19. After playing on Courts 1, 2, 5 and 18, his dream will be fulfilled on Wednesday thanks to actually making it into the last 8 and his opponent being one of the top seeds, Medvedev.
What’s striking about Chris Eubanks’ words is he did not speak anything negative or sound unrealistically ambitious. Instead, he spoke about the respect a player earns when after years of quitting, he can tell people that he made it to the quarterfinals of the Wimbledon on Centre Court. Eubanks is also targeting a similar run in more familiar conditions at the US Open in the Flushing Meadows 6-8 weeks from now.
Notably, Chris Eubanks is the only American men’s singles player remaining in the draw. On the other hand, in the women’s singles draw, Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys are remaining. Eubanks can fancy his chances for a dream place in the semi-final, considering that he has now won 9 matches in a row on the grass surface, beating the likes of Adrian Mannarino, Lloyd Harris, Cam Norrie and Stefanos Tsitsipas along the way.
Chris Eubanks net worth and prize money earnings
The Chris Eubanks net worth at present is reportedly valued at $2 million (although this figure is not 100 percent verified). It helped that he recently won his first ATP Tour title in Mallorca, which fetched him a handsome $153,000 approximately. Having made it to the quarterfinals in some tournaments this year has already made him a millionaire.
No matter the result in the quarterfinal, the Chris Eubanks net worth figure will definitely increase minimum by $436,662 for sure. That number will be double or more should the American pull off another win. If he earns the figure, this would be nearly 21.83% of his existing net worth.
