Jack Draper starts his Eastbourne Open campaign with a first-round win over Marcos Giron. Playing in his first match under new coach Andy Murray, Draper defeats Giron, who enters the draw as a lucky loser, 6-4 7-6 (7-5). The straight-sets victory comes in Draper’s opening match at the tournament, where he advances past the first hurdle without dropping a set. The match is decided in the second set through a tiebreak, with Draper securing the tie-break 7-5 to complete the win. Both reports describe the performance as impressive and emphasize that the result is Draper’s first under Murray’s coaching. With the win, Draper progresses to the next round of the Eastbourne Open, while Giron’s lucky-loser entry ends with his defeat in the first round.
Jack Draper beats Marcos Giron in Eastbourne opener under new coach Andy Murray
Jack Draper starts his Eastbourne Open campaign with a first-round win over Marcos Giron. Playing in his first match under new coach Andy Murray, Draper defeats Giron, who enters the draw as a lucky l...
- Jack Draper beats Marcos Giron in the Eastbourne Open first round.
- Giron enters as a lucky loser.
- Final score is 6-4, 7-6 (7-5).
- Draper wins in straight sets.
- The match is Draper’s first under coach Andy Murray.
Jack Draper beat lucky loser Marcos Giron 6-4 7-6 (7-5) in an impressive straight sets first-round victory at the Eastbourne Open in his first game under new coach Andy Murray.
17 hours agoJack Draper beat lucky loser Marcos Giron 6-4 7-6 (7-5) in an impressive straight sets first-round victory at the Eastbourne Open in his first game under new coach Andy Murray.
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