Jack Draper fails on Alcaraz: Emotional roller coaster in Rome!

Jack Draper fails on Alcaraz: Emotional roller coaster in Rome!

Rom, Italien - Jack Draper had to take a bitter defeat in the quarter -finals of the Italian Open. The young British tennis professional lost to Carlos Alcaraz with 6-4, 6-4 and thus ended his remarkable adventure on the sandplace in Rome. In the previous season, Draper had only achieved nine victories at Tour-Level in the sand, which made the final round of the Madrid Open, where he lost to Casper Ruud, all the more impressive. There he impressed by moving into the final without losing a set.

in the match against Alcaraz, Draper showed a promising performance at the beginning and even led 4-2 in the first set. But then a series of unforgettable mistakes allowed the Spanish star to turn the game and ultimately win. Draper expressed his frustration after the defeat and referred to negative emotions that had hindered him. This was clear when he was visibly frustrated during the game; An incident in which he previously broke his racket against Vit Kopriva illustrated his emotional state.

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After the defeat, Draper showed a mixture of disappointment and determination. Despite the early departure in Rome, he has a remarkable record of 22-6 this season. Draper plans to concentrate on the upcoming French Open, hoping to achieve a better result there than last year, when he left early. He is seen as a strong contender for the later phases of the tournaments.

While Alcaraz will meet Lorenzo Musetti or Alexander Zverev in the semi -finals, Draper remains optimistic about the future. His previous successes, in particular admission to the top five in the world rankings, strengthen his self-confidence and hope for success in the upcoming Grand Slam tournaments.

Although the defeat against Alcaraz was painful, Draper sees the chance to learn from this experience in order to develop and return more.

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