Overview
- Jessica Pegula and Jack Draper lost a tight mixed doubles semifinal to Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud, 3-5, 5-3, 10-8.
- The mixed doubles run gave Draper competitive reps after he missed the Canadian Open and Cincinnati due to injury.
- Draper has not played a singles match since a second-round defeat to Marin Cilic at Wimbledon.
- Annabel Croft said Draper’s potential run at the US Open will depend on how his body holds up, with Marion Bartoli expressing concern but optimism he can bounce back.
- Both Pegula and Draper now shift their focus to their US Open singles campaigns at Flushing Meadows.