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Jack Draper Withdraws From Canadian and Cincinnati Masters to Protect Arm Ahead of US Open

He has opted to skip both North American Masters tournaments to give his left arm ample rest ahead of the US Open.

Italy's Jannik Sinner shows the trophy from the balcony of Centre Court after beating Carlos Alcaraz of Spain to win the men's singles final at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Sunday, July 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Joanna Chan)
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Overview

  • Draper picked up a left-arm issue during his second-round loss to Marin Cilic at Wimbledon and has not competed since.
  • He described the injury as “nothing serious” on social media but emphasized the need for full recovery for the rest of his season.
  • The British No. 1’s ATP ranking slipped from world No. 4 to No. 5 and could fall further without points from Toronto and Cincinnati.
  • His withdrawal follows similar pulls by Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic from the Canadian Open, reshaping the fields in Toronto and Cincinnati.
  • Draper is expected to return at the US Open, which begins on August 24 in New York.