Jack Alexander Draper is a British tennis sensation who is ranked No. 12 (career high), as of February 2025. He advanced to his maiden Grand Slam quarterfinal at the 2024 US Open, defeating Tomas Machac. With the win, he became the first male player from Britain to reach the quarterfinal since 2016. He won his maiden ATP title at the 2024 Stuttgart Open, defeating Matteo Berrettini despite losing the first set. By reaching the quarterfinal of the 2024 Cincinnati Open, Draper became the second British player to advance to multiple Masters 1000 quarterfinals.
He reached another quarterfinal at the 2024 Queen's Club Championships, beating defending champion Carlos Alcaraz. Draper has won two ATP single titles, five ATP Challenger Tour titles and seven ITF titles in his career. He is a right-hander who plays with his left hand, thus using his backhand as a second forehand. His preferred surface is a hard court, and his favorite tournaments include the Wimbledon Open. Draper reached the 2025 Qatar Open final but lost to top seed Andrey Rublev by 5-7, 7-5, 1-6.
Who is Jack Draper's Coach?
James Trotman is Jack Draper's coach. He was a professional player from Britain who retired early due to severe injuries. He was ranked as high as No. 810 in doubles. He has coached players like Anne Keothavong, Naomi Cabaday and Kyle Edmund. During his post-match conference, Draper shared that his coach banned him from consuming caffeine to improve his lifestyle and performance.
His coaching team also included Wayne Ferreira, but announced a split before the 2024 US Open. Ferreira has also coached Frances Tiafoe at the start of 2020. Draper also hired Dejan Vojnovic as his fitness coach.
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Jack Draper Career Titles
Draper has won only two ATP title in his career – the 2024 Stuttgart Open and the 2024 Vienna Open. At the 2024 Stuttgart Open, he registered wins against three American players, including defending champion Tiafoe. He defeated Berrettini in the final by 3-6, 7-6, 6-4.
FAQ's On Jack Draper Coach
A. Roger and Nicky Draper are Jack Draper's parents.
A. Jack Draper was born in Sutton, United Kingdom.
A. Jack Draper is fond of homemade chicken pie and also loves having food from Indian restaurants.
A. Drapes and JD are Jack Draper's nicknames.
A. Jack Draper uses Dunlop FX 500 racquets during games and training.
