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Draper withdraws from Miami Open due to abdominal injury

The 21-year-old suffered a slight tear to his oblique muscle at Indian Wells.

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by The Star

Sports21 March 2023 - 06:28
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In Summary


  • • He retired early on in the second set of a fourth round match against Carlos Alcaraz.
  • • Draper, world number 43, suffered a series of retirements in 2021
Jack Draper receiving treatment.

Britain's Jack Draper has pulled out of this week's Miami Open as he does not want to make an abdominal muscle injury any worse.

The 21-year-old suffered a slight tear to his oblique muscle at Indian Wells.

He retired early on in the second set of a fourth round match against Carlos Alcaraz, who won the tournament and became the new world number one.

Draper, world number 43, suffered a series of retirements in 2021 but was able to play 22 events last year.

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