Evans runs out of steam, but Draper into US Open last 16
Sunday, 1 September 2024 Britain's Dan Evans ran out of steam in a third-round defeat by Alex de Minaur, while Jack Draper beat Botic van de Zandschulp to reach the last 16.
The assistant headteacher at the Jack Draper's childhood school says his tennis talents were visible at from eight-years-old. Alex Gainer from Parkside School in Cobham adds that from "minute one" Draper was "so determined" and "wanted to win every point". His comments come after Draper claimed the biggest title of his career so far, defeating Denmark's Holger Rune in the Indian Wells final. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sunday, 1 September 2024
Britain's Dan Evans ran out of steam in a third-round defeat by Alex de Minaur, while Jack Draper beat Botic van de Zandschulp to reach the last 16.
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