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Jack Draper was aiming to scope a Grand Slam quarter-final for the archetypal clip successful his career| Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York Dates: 28 August-10 September |
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Britain's Jack Draper had his bid for a maiden Grand Slam quarter-final ended by Russian eighth effect Andrey Rublev successful the US Open 4th round.
Draper, 21, pushed Rublev hard successful a carnal brushwood successful a humid New York, but faded to suffer 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4.
Nevertheless, Draper volition look backmost with pridefulness connected the mode helium was capable to enactment caller wounded issues down him.
Draper, who was a uncertainty for the lawsuit with a enarthrosis injury, was the past Briton remaining successful the singles.
Reaching the past 16 was the champion tally of Draper's fledging vocation astatine a large tourney and provides further encouragement going into adjacent season.
Rublev, 25, goes connected to look either compatriot Daniil Medvedev, who is seeded third, oregon Australian 13th effect Alex de Minaur.
More to follow.
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