Summary
British tennis player Jack Draper returned to the ATP Tour after an injury, defeating Quentin Halys in the Dubai Tennis Championships. Draper had been out since August due to a left arm injury but showed strong performance in his comeback match.
Key Facts
- Jack Draper is the British number one tennis player.
- Draper won his return match against Quentin Halys in two sets: 7-6 (10-8), 6-3.
- This was Draper's first tour match since the US Open in August, where he withdrew due to an arm injury.
- Draper is currently ranked 15th in the world, down from his career-high of fourth.
- He missed the Australian Open to focus on recovering from his injury.
- Draper had issues with a bruised bone in his service arm, which worsened earlier in the year.
- He successfully converted a set point while down in the first set against Halys.
- Draper had a strong win rate of 86% on his first serve during the match.