
Jack Draper’s reminder of his new-found place among the elite came with a tap on the shoulder in a Wimbledon changing room last year. He arrived at SW19 and made his way upstairs to secure his locker ahead of the championships, laying out his kit and settling into his temporary base.
It was only then that Draper was informed he should be downstairs in a separate locker room for the seeded players, an exclusive club the Briton had joined at a Grand Slam for the first time.