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Jack Draper Clinches Indian Wells Title, Enters ATP Top 10

The 23-year-old Briton's dominant victory over Holger Rune marks his biggest career title and a rise to World No. 7.

  • Jack Draper defeated Holger Rune 6-2, 6-2 in the Indian Wells final to secure his first ATP Masters 1000 title.
  • This victory elevates Draper to a career-high ranking of World No. 7, making him the highest-ranked British player since Andy Murray in 2017.
  • Draper's path to the title included wins over top players such as Carlos Alcaraz, Taylor Fritz, and Ben Shelton, losing only one set throughout the tournament.
  • Overcoming a history of injuries, Draper credited his improved fitness, mental preparation, and work with a breathing coach for his breakthrough performance.
  • The win positions Draper as a strong contender for Wimbledon, with his grass-court experience and recent form drawing significant attention.
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