Jack Draper becomes a serious Wimbledon contender after Queen's success
- Jack Draper opened his grass-court season at Queen's Club, defeating Jenson Brooksby.
- Carlos Alcaraz celebrated his French Open victory with a holiday in Ibiza before returning to grass season.
- Draper's strong performance positions him as a significant contender for Wimbledon.
In the lead-up to the prestigious Wimbledon tournament, tennis players Jack Draper and Carlos Alcaraz are in high spirits as they prepare to compete at the Queen's Club. Draper, the British No. 1, has been making headlines with his recent ascent in the tennis rankings and is viewed as a strong challenger for the Wimbledon title. The 23-year-old opened his campaign at Queen's by defeating American player Jenson Brooksby, marking a significant step in his grass-court season. In contrast, Alcaraz, who won the previous year's Queen's title and went on to win Wimbledon, has recently enjoyed a holiday in Ibiza after triumphing at the French Open. Despite differing approaches to their preparations, both players are set to showcase their skills on the grass at Queen's, with hopes of converting their success into further achievements at Wimbledon. Amid the competitive atmosphere, Draper has expressed admiration for the consistency of top players, including Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, highlighting the influx of talent in the sport.