Jack Draper set to qualify for US Open after main draw omission
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 10:12 PM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
Jack Draper will need to qualify for the 2026 US Open after missing the main draw. The former British No 1, ranked 147th, has struggled with injury issues, including missing Wimbledon due to bone bruising in his left arm. Draper is expected to return to action at the DC Open in Washington starting July 27. Other British players including Arthur Fery, Emma Raducanu, Cam Norrie, Jan Choinski, and Katie Boulter are confirmed in the main draw for the tournament beginning August 30.
- •Draper ranked 147th after injury woes.
- •He missed Wimbledon and will compete at the DC Open from July 27.
- •Arthur Fery and Emma Raducanu also outside top 32 seeds.
- •Main draw for the US Open begins on August 30.
"Former British No 1 Jack Draper is set to have to qualify for the US Open this year as the 2024 semi-finalist missed out on a spot in the main draw.
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