Draper starts US Open campaign against qualifier
Summary
Jack Draper, a British tennis player, will begin his US Open campaign against a qualifying player. Draper, ranked fifth in the world, could face world number one Jannik Sinner in the quarter-finals. Other British players, including Emma Raducanu, will also start their matches against qualifiers.Key Facts
- Jack Draper is ranked fifth in the world in men's tennis.
- Draper will play his first US Open match against a qualifying player.
- Emma Raducanu, another British player, will start against a qualifier.
- Draper lost to Jannik Sinner, the world number one, in last year's semi-finals.
- Katie Boulter and Sonay Kartal, both British players, face seeded opponents in their first matches.
- The US Open is held on hard courts in New York.
- The tournament's singles matches begin on Sunday, earlier than usual.
- Other top players, like Novak Djokovic and Venus Williams, also have first-round matches scheduled.
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