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Injured Draper withdraws on eve of another tournament

Injured Draper withdraws on eve of another tournament

Summary

Jack Draper, a British tennis player, has withdrawn from the Washington ATP Tour event due to a long-term arm injury. He has been struggling with a bone bruise in his serving arm for over a year, which continues to cause him pain and affects his ability to compete.

Key Facts

  • Jack Draper is 24 years old and left-handed.
  • He withdrew from the Washington tournament, which would have been his first since missing Wimbledon.
  • Draper has a bone bruise in his serving arm lasting over a year.
  • He recently worked with new coach Andy Murray and felt physically good before withdrawing due to soreness.
  • Draper reached the US Open semi-finals in 2024 but has not played a major tournament since then.
  • His world ranking has dropped to 147th because of injury and limited play.
  • Draper hopes to play in upcoming tournaments in Montreal and Cincinnati before the US Open starts in late August.
  • In Washington, he was replaced by player Mackenzie McDonald in the tournament draw.
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