Jack Draper returns to ATP Tour at Eastbourne next week
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 4:33 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Jack Draper is set to make his return from injury at Eastbourne on June 22. He faces fifth seed Brandon Nakashima in the first round. Draper has not competed on the ATP Tour since April 13. He will be accompanied by new coach Andy Murray for the grass court season, where competition includes notable players like Taylor Fritz and Jasmine Paolini. Wimbledon qualifying also begins, with Dan Evans among the players seeking entry into the main draw starting June 28.
- •Draper faces Brandon Nakashima in first round at Eastbourne.
- •Draper returns after not playing since April 13.
- •Murray joins Draper's team for grass court season.
- •Wimbledon qualifying begins next week with Dan Evans competing.
- •13 Britons are participating in men's qualifying competition.
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