Jack Draper is on the rise in the world of tennis, and his recent victory at the Stuttgart Open has propelled him to the top of the British rankings. The 22-year-old defeated Italian player Matteo Berrettini in a grueling match to claim his first ATP title, and he is now ranked 31st in the world.
Andy Murray, who once held the number one spot himself, is singing Draper’s praises and believes that he has what it takes to reach the pinnacle of the sport. Murray was impressed by Draper’s hard work and dedication to his craft, as well as his success on grass courts.
Draper will be competing alongside compatriot Cameron Norrie at Queen’s Club this week, where he could potentially face off against Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz in a highly anticipated match. Both Murray and Norrie are also set to play intense matches against Australian qualifier Alexei Popyrin and Canadian former Wimbledon finalist Milos Raonic respectively.
Fans of British tennis are excited about Draper’s rise and eagerly anticipate seeing how far he will go in his career. With Murray’s support and guidance, there’s no doubt that Draper has a bright future ahead of him on the court.
