British No 1 Jack Draper Reaches Queen’s Quarter-Finals

British number one Jack Draper secured a hard-fought victory over world number 21 Alexei Popyrin in the second round at Queen's Club, winning 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-5) in a thrilling three-set match. Draper came back from a set down and clinched the win in a tense final-set tie-break, showcasing his strong backhand and composure under pressure. The match was played on a hot day, and Draper's performance kept alive his hopes of winning his first Queen's title, following in the footsteps of Andy Murray. Draper's next potential opponent could be fellow Brit Dan Evans, setting up the possibility of an all-British quarter-final. Draper expressed gratitude for the crowd's support during the tough match, highlighting the importance of their encouragement. His win continues to raise expectations as he aims to establish himself as a top grass-court player.