JUMPIN JACK
Daily Record|September 03, 2024
Brit turns on power to storm into his first Grand Slam quarter-final
NEIL MCLEMAN
JUMPIN JACK

JACK DRAPER admitted he was "incredibly proud" to become the first British man since Andy Murray to reach the US Open quarter-finals - but insisted he is not finished yet.

The British No.1 reached the last eight of a Grand Slam for the first time in his career with a straight sets destruction of Tomas Machac. This is the first major since 2012 champion Murray retired at the Olympics.

And Draper, 22, said: "It's an incredibly proud moment for me and hopefully I can do more. Obviously it's one of the biggest tournaments in the world.

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