Irish badminton player Scott Evans loses in quarter-finals

Top seed Scott Evans loses in quarters

Irish badminton player Scott Evans has lost to Denmark's Emil Holst in the quarter-finals of the men's singles competition at the European Games in Baku.

Evans, the tournament's top seed, lost two games 21-17 21-14.

The Irishman had a lead of five points in the first game but still went on to lose.

Number eight seed Holst will now face German Dieter Domke in tomorrow's semi-final.

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