TAG: Jack Draper
It’s hard to say which champion was more impressive this week at BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, CA because both the women’s and men’s champions looked like future world no. 1s. Mirra Andreeva dominated her draw and world no. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in today’s final with a three set win that has many tennis […] Continue to read full article...
Though Wayne Ferreira lasted only four months guiding Jack Draper, it’s crystal clear the South African coach had a very positive influence on the 22 year old. Ferreira started with Draper after French Open where the Brit lost first round to Jesper De Jong in five sets. The results came quickly – Draper won his […] Continue to read full article...
Jul/24
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Draper vs Norrie: “Won’t be any love lost”
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By Scoop Malinowski Perhaps the most intriguing first week match, which is under the radar, will be the fascinating second round showdown between the current British no. 1 vs the previous British no. 1. Jack Draper and Cameron Norrie are set to do battle on Thursday in a civil war of British tennis. Draper discussed […] Continue to read full article...
Jun/24
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Biofile Wayne Ferreira Interview
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Coach of Jack Draper. Former two-time Australian semifinalist and quarterfinalist at US Open and Wimbledon. Best ranking was no. 5 in 1995. Winner of 15 career ATP singles titles and $10m in career prize money. Played in 56 straight Grand Slams from 1991-2004. Ht: 6-1 Wt: 187 DOB: September 15, 1971 […] Continue to read full article...
Fila · Jack Draper · Pete Sampras · Queens Club · Roger Federer · South Africa · Wayne Ferreira
Jun/24
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Draper And Ferreira Defeat Tiafoe In Stuttgart
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Jack Draper hired Wayne Ferreira as his new coach in early May, hoping the South African would spark his career from a bright prospect into an elite juggernaut. Today, Draper scored his first elite win with Ferreira, a marathon three set win vs Frances Tiafoe in Stuttgart, 57 64 76. Ferreira previously coached Tiafoe for […] Continue to read full article...
Frances Tiafoe · Jack Draper · Nike · Stuttgart · Wayne Ferreira
Jan/23
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McEnroe Takes Subtle Shot At Rafa Torturing Draper
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An interesting verbal exchanged happened on ESPN during the Rafael Nadal vs Jack Draper Australian Open first round showdown yesterday. Rafael Nadal won in four sets 75 26 64 61. The 21 year old Draper ranked 38 in the world, appeared to be hindered by severe cramping vs the 36 year old Spaniard. When Draper […] Continue to read full article...
AO23 · Australian Open · Jack Draper · John McEnroe · Nike · Rafael Nadal
By Steve Pratt Taking in the excitement and fun at the 2014 USTA Junior Team Tennis National Championships was USTA Northern California section’s coach, Wayne Ferreira, smiling and relaxed in a hooded sweatshirt and sunglasses. Tennis fans from a generation ago should recognize the name: a two-time Grand Slam semifinalist, Ferreira saw his share of […] Continue to read full article...
