Ailing Draper abandons Alcaraz match in Melbourne heat
Sunday, 19 January 2025 Britain's Jack Draper runs out of steam and retires as Carlos Alcaraz moves into the Australian Open quarter-finals - where he could face Novak Djokovic.
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
A helicopter has crashed just minutes after taking off from Moorabbin Airport in Melbourne, Australia. The aircraft, carrying two people, went down near a runway around 2:30 PM local time. Fire crews rushed to the scene as the wreckage began leaking fuel, forcing emergency services to cover the helicopter in foam to prevent an explosion. One person has been rushed to hospital, while the condition of the second person remains unknown. Helicopter CRASHES
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Sunday, 19 January 2025
Britain's Jack Draper runs out of steam and retires as Carlos Alcaraz moves into the Australian Open quarter-finals - where he could face Novak Djokovic.
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