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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Joseph Terry

The Andy Murray factor that helped injury-plagued Jack Draper get back to ‘full power’ at Eastbourne

Jack Draper says Andy Murray’s impact has fired him back to his “powerful” best after a triumphant return to competitive tennis at Eastbourne.

The former World No 4, who has plummeted down the rankings after an injury-ridden few months, clinched a first-round victory over American Marcos Giron 6-4 7-6 (7-5) in front of new coach Murray on the south coast.

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