History of Jack Draper in Timeline

Jack Draper is a British professional tennis player who achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 5 in May 2025. He also holds a doubles ranking of No. 203, attained in April 2025. Draper has secured three ATP Tour titles, notably winning the ATP 1000 event at the 2025 Indian Wells Open. Furthermore, he reached a major semifinal at the 2024 US Open, marking significant milestones in his career.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1973: ATP Rankings Established

The ATP Rankings were established in 1973.

2006: Youngest British ATP Quarterfinalist Since Andy Murray

In 2006, Andy Murray became the youngest British ATP quarterfinalist, a milestone that Jack Draper surpassed later in his career.

2007: Coached by Justin Sherring

In 2007, Jack Draper started being coached by Justin Sherring, a relationship that lasted until 2017.

2009: Andy Murray in Miami

In 2009, Andy Murray achieved a milestone in Miami

2009: Andy Murray, Indian Wells Open Finalist

In 2009, Andy Murray was a finalist at the Indian Wells Open.

2009: Rafael Nadal's Australian Open win

In 2009, Rafael Nadal won the Australian Open.

2012: Andy Murray at the US Open

In 2012, Andy Murray reached the semifinals of the US Open.

2017: Coached by Justin Sherring

In 2017, Jack Draper was still being coached by Justin Sherring (since 2007) until he started to being coached by Ryan Jones.

2018: Junior Grand Slam Final at Wimbledon Championships

In 2018, Draper reached his first and only junior Grand Slam final at the Wimbledon Championships, where he lost to Tseng Chun-hsin. He ended the year with a career-high junior ranking of No. 7.

2018: Runner-up at Wimbledon Championships

In 2018, Jack Draper was the runner-up at the Wimbledon Championships as a junior and ended the year with a junior ranking of world No. 7.

2021: End of Coaching Relationship with Ryan Jones

In 2021, Jack Draper's coaching relationship with Ryan Jones, which began in 2017, came to an end.

2021: Coached by James Trotman

Since 2021, Jack Draper has been coached by James Trotman at the National Tennis Centre in Roehampton as part of the LTA's Elite Players support programme.

February 2022: Top 200 Debut

On February 21, 2022, Draper debuted in the top 200 and reached a new career high of world No. 162 after claiming his second Challenger title at the Città di Forlì IV.

June 2022: Top 100 Debut

On June 13, 2022, Draper made his top 100 debut at world No. 99.

2022: US Open Third Round

At the 2022 US Open, Jack Draper reached the third round of a Major for the first time in his career defeating sixth seed and world No. 8 Félix Auger-Aliassime in straight sets.

2022: First Grand Slam Match Win

In 2022, Draper earned a direct entry at a major tournament for the first time at the Wimbledon Championships and won his first Grand Slam match defeating wildcard Zizou Bergs.

2022: Next Generation ATP Finals Qualification

In 2022, on 19 October, Jack Draper qualified for the Next Generation ATP Finals, the first Briton to do so. On 24 October he reached his career-high singles ranking of world No. 45 having reached the top 50 two weeks earlier. At the NextGen Finals he reached the semifinals defeating top seed Lorenzo Musetti in the group stage.

January 2023: Career-High Singles Ranking

On January 16, 2023, Jack Draper reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 38.

October 2023: Return to Top 100

On October 2, 2023, Jack Draper returned to the top 100 in rankings after reaching the Challenger final of the Open d'Orléans.

2023: Estimated Wealth and Sponsorship Deals

As of 2023, Jack Draper had an estimated wealth of $3 million and signed sponsorship deals with Dunlop, Nike, and Vodafone.

2023: Hired fitness coach Dejan Vojnović

In 2023, Jack Draper hired Dejan Vojnović as his fitness coach.

2023: 2023 Season Start and Adelaide International Performances

Jack Draper started his 2023 season at the Adelaide International 1. At the Adelaide International 2, he reached his second ATP semifinal, losing to Kwon Soon-woo.

March 2024: New Career-High Ranking

On March 4, 2024, as a result of his performance, Jack Draper moved to a new career-high ranking of No. 37.

May 2024: Hired Technical Coach Wayne Ferreira

In May 2024, Jack Draper hired Wayne Ferreira as a technical coach, but they split four months later before the 2024 US Open.

June 2024: Maiden Title and Career-High Ranking

In June 2024, Jack Draper won his maiden title at the Stuttgart Open, becoming the British men's No. 1 and moving to a career-high No. 31 in the ATP rankings on June 17, 2024.

September 2024: US Open Semifinal and Career-High Ranking

In September 2024, Jack Draper reached his first major semifinal at the US Open, becoming the first British male player to reach the last four since Andy Murray in 2012. As a result he reached a new career-high in the top 20 in the rankings on 9 September 2024.

October 2024: First ATP 500 Title and Top 15 Debut

In October 2024, Jack Draper won his first ATP 500 title at the Vienna Open and made his top 15 debut in the singles rankings on 28 October 2024.

2024: Flatmate and Training Partner

As of 2024, Jack Draper's flatmate is fellow British tennis player Paul Jubb, and Cameron Norrie is a regular training partner.

2024: Davis Cup and Summer Olympics

In 2024, Jack Draper was named to the Great Britain squad for the Davis Cup and participated in the Summer Olympics in Paris.

March 2025: Indian Wells Open Win

In March 2025, Jack Draper won the Indian Wells Open, earning his first ATP 1000 title and entering the top 10 at world No. 7 on March 17, 2025.

April 2025: Doubles Ranking of No. 203

On April 21, 2025, Jack Draper attained a doubles ranking of No. 203.

May 2025: No. 5 Spot in Singles Rankings

On May 5, 2025, Draper sealed the No. 5 spot in the singles rankings, becoming just the fourth British player to reach the top 5 in the history of the ATP Rankings.

May 2025: ATP Singles Ranking of World No. 5

On May 5, 2025, Jack Draper achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 5.

2025: ATP 500 Final in Qatar

In 2025, after the Australian Open, Jack Draper reached his first singles final of the year in the ATP 500 tournament in Qatar, where he was defeated by Andrey Rublev in three sets.