After the drama that Jack Draper and the British fans experienced when he had to withdraw from Wimbledon one day before his debut, seeing the Englishman back with his coach and tennis legend Andy Murray has revived hope. Draper couldn't play in the London major due to a recurrence of the injury in his left arm that had already kept him out of competition between August 2025 and February 2026.
It was a blow for the British player who had just reached the semifinals of the ATP Eastbourne. However, three weeks later, it seems that it was just a scare because he is now in the United States, specifically at the ATP 500 in Washington, to start the North American hard court swing alongside Andy Murray. Although their partnership was initially announced for the grass season, the Scotsman confirmed in an interview that he will travel part-time with his pupil.
Reunited 🤝 @jackdraper0 & @andy_murray are working together again in DC!#MubadalaDCOpen pic.twitter.com/7kcOTuTmX2
— Mubadala DC Open (@mubadaladcopen) July 23, 2026
Jack Draper's goal is to return to the ATP Top 100
Draper will play in the American capital after receiving a Wild Card, as he currently holds the 147th position in the ATP rankings. Therefore, this swing is crucial for his aspirations and main goal: to return to the Top 100. In fact, he is registered in the Brownsburg Challenger, which will take place from August 10 to 16, overlapping with the conclusion of the Masters 1000 in Canada and the start of Cincinnati.
Jack Draper's priority is to play tournaments regularly to regain his best form. He has already shown he has the tennis skills to compete with the best when he won Indian Wells last year and reached No. 4 in the ATP rankings.
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