History of Jack Draper in Timeline

Jack Draper is a British professional tennis player who reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 4 in June 2025. He also holds a doubles ranking of No. 202. Draper has secured three ATP Tour titles, notably winning the ATP 1000 event at the 2025 Indian Wells Open. His accomplishments also include reaching a major semifinal at the 2024 US Open.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1973: History of the ATP Rankings

In 1973, the ATP Rankings were established.

2006: Andy Murray as British ATP quarterfinalist

In 2006, Andy Murray became the youngest British ATP quarterfinalist.

2007: Coached by Justin Sherring

In 2007, Draper was coached by Justin Sherring.

2009: Andy Murray finalist at Indian Wells

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

2009: Rafael Nadal won Australian Open

In 2009, Rafael Nadal was the champion of the Australian Open.

2009: Youngest Briton to Reach ATP Tour Final Since Andy Murray in 2009

Jack Draper became the youngest Briton to reach an ATP Tour final since Andy Murray in 2009 Miami.

2012: Andy Murray reached US Open semifinals

In 2012, Andy Murray reached the semifinals of US Open

2017: Coached by Ryan Jones

In 2017, Draper was coached by Ryan Jones.

2018: Junior Grand Slam final at the 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 closed the year at a career-high junior ranking of No. 7.

2018: Runner-up at the Wimbledon Championships

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

2021: Coached by James Trotman

In 2021, Draper was coached by James Trotman.

February 2022: ATP Challenger Tour Titles and Top 200 Debut

In February 2022, Jack Draper had a successful run in the Città di Forlì II and IV, winning his first and second Challenger titles, leading to his debut in the top 200 and reaching a new career high of world No. 162 on February 21, 2022. He then secured his third consecutive Challenger title in his third Forlì tournament.

June 2022: Top 100 Debut

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

2022: Next Generation ATP Finals Qualification and Career-High Ranking

In 2022, Draper qualified for the Next Generation ATP Finals and reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 45.

2022: First ATP Semifinal and Grand Slam Match Win

In 2022, Draper reached the first ATP semifinal of his career at Eastbourne and earned a direct entry at the Wimbledon Championships where he won his first Grand Slam match.

2022: US Open Third Round

In 2022, at the US Open Draper reached the third round of a Major for the first time in his career.

January 2023: Australian Open Debut and Career-High Ranking

In January 2023, Draper made his debut at the Australian Open and reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 38 on January 16, 2023.

October 2023: Challenger Final and Top 100 Return

In October 2023, Draper reached the Challenger final of the Open d'Orléans and returned to the top 100.

2023: Hired fitness coach Dejan Vojnović

In 2023, Draper hired fitness coach Dejan Vojnović as a fitness coach.

2023: Adelaide International Semifinal

In 2023, Draper reached his second ATP semifinal at the Adelaide International 2, after defeating Karen Khachanov in the quarterfinals.

March 2024: Career-High Ranking

On March 4, 2024, Draper moved to a new career-high of No. 37.

May 2024: Hired technical coach Wayne Ferreira

In May 2024, Draper hired technical coach Wayne Ferreira.

June 2024: Maiden Title and British No. 1

In June 2024, Draper won his maiden title at the Stuttgart Open, becoming the British men's No. 1 and moved to a career-high No. 31 in the ATP rankings on June 17, 2024. He also reached back-to-back quarterfinals at Queen's Club.

September 2024: US Open Semifinal and Career-High Ranking

In September 2024, Draper reached the US Open semifinal, 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 September 9, 2024.

October 2024: First ATP 500 Title and Top 15 Debut

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

2024: Major Semifinal at the US Open

In 2024, Draper reached a major semifinal at the US Open.

2024: Davis Cup and Olympics

In 2024, Draper was named to the Great Britain squad for the Davis Cup and participated in the Summer Olympics in Paris, defeating Kei Nishikori in the first round.

March 2025: ATP 1000 Title and Top 10 Entry

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

May 2025: Top 5 Ranking and Youngest British Player

On May 5, 2025, Draper sealed the No. 5 spot in the singles rankings, becoming the fourth British player to reach the top 5 in the history of the ATP Rankings. He also became the youngest man representing Great Britain in the Open Era to reach ATP finals on clay, grass and hardcourt by making the Madrid final.

June 2025: Career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 4

In June 2025, Jack Draper achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 4, becoming the No. 2 singles player from Great Britain.

August 2025: Partnership with Vuori

In August 2025, Jack Draper signed a multi-year partnership with U.S. clothing brand Vuori to serve as a global brand ambassador.

October 2025: Jamie Delgado to Coach Draper

In October 2025, Andy Murray's former coach Jamie Delgado was announced to be joining Jack Draper's team in 2026 as his new main coach. Also in October 2025, it was announced that Trotman had left the team entirely.

2025: Australian Open and Qatar Final

In 2025, Draper reached the fourth round at the Australian Open and his first singles final of the year in the ATP 500 tournament in Qatar.

2025: US Open Withdrawal and Season Ending Injury

In 2025, Draper withdrew from the US Open due to an arm injury and announced that the injury would keep him out of action for the rest of the 2025 season.

2025: ATP 1000 event win at the Indian Wells Open

In 2025, Draper won an ATP 1000 event at the Indian Wells Open.

2025: Indian Wells Open Quarterfinals

In 2025, Draper, seeded 14th, reached the quarterfinals of the Indian Wells Open, overcoming multiple opponents before being defeated by Daniil Medvedev.