Jack Draper returns from injury, defeats Marcos Giron at Eastbourne
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 4:08 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Jack Draper made a successful return from a two-month knee injury by defeating Marcos Giron in straight sets, 6-4, 7-6(7-5), at the Eastbourne International. The victory marks Draper's first match back since his injury layoff, showcasing his readiness ahead of upcoming competitions. Following this win, Draper is set to compete against fellow Brit Jack Pinnington Jones in the next round.
- •Jack Draper defeats Marcos Giron 6-4, 7-6(7-5) at Eastbourne.
- •Draper returns from a two-month injury absence.
- •Next, Draper faces Jack Pinnington Jones in the tournament.
- 4:08 PMBBC Sport — Draper beats Giron on return from injury at Eastbourne
"Watch how GB's Jack Draper returns from a two-month knee injury to beat USA's Marcos Giron 6-4 7-6 (7-5). He will now face fellow Brit Jack Pinnington Jones.
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