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Jack Draper Reaches Fourth Round at Roland Garros as World No.5

His fourth-round appearance at the French Open marks a best-ever clay-court showing after his Indian Wells triumph propelled him into the ATP top five.

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Overview

  • Draper is aiming to secure his first Grand Slam quarter-final after equalling his best performance at the French Open.
  • He climbed to world No. 5 following his March victory at the Indian Wells Open, which earned him nearly £1 million in prize money.
  • Signed to IMG Models, Draper fronts campaigns for Burberry, Vogue and Louis Vuitton and earns about £670,000 a year from endorsement deals with Nike, Dunlop and Vodafone.
  • His father, Roger Draper, is a former chief executive of the LTA and his mother, Nicky, was a junior British tennis champion.
  • Known for playing left-handed despite being naturally right-handed, the 23-year-old prioritizes his tennis ambitions and is currently single.