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“It is very difficult for me to accept this”


Article by David Istrate – published Monday, September 08, 2025, 21:53 / Updated Monday, September 08, 2025 21:54

British Jack Draper (23 years old, 7 ATP) announced that, due to an injury to the left arm, he will not be able to evolve this year. The former world number 4 had retired before the second tour at the US Open, where he should have met the Belgian Zizou Bergs (26 years, 46 ATP).

Jack Draper started this year's edition at the US Open with a victory in front of the Argentine Federico Agustin Gomez (28 years, 185 ATP), score 6-4, 6-7 (7), 6-2. Then, the British man was forced to abandon before the confrontation in the second round, due to an injury.

Jack Draper won a title and lost two finals in 2025

During this evening, Draper announced, through his Instagram page, that he will not play in 2025.

“Hello, an update from me. Unfortunately, the injury of my arm requires more rest and that means I will not play the rest of 2025. It is very difficult for me to accept this because I was in an incredible form this year and I was playing great.

However, I went through this before … and I always go back so I am so motivated to reach my potential as a player. Many thanks to everyone who encourages me and support me in this trip. I can hardly wait to return to the field and give everything. See you soon! ”, Wrote the 23 -year -old player.

In 2025, Draper won Indian Wells and lost the final in Madrid and Doha. In California, The athlete originating in London defeated 6-2, 6-2 on Holger Rune.

In recent months, Draper has descended from the world 4th to the 7th place in the ATP standings. This year, he won prizes worth $ 3,421,704 million.

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