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Draper receiving more 'respect' with rise into the higher echelons

May 29, 2025

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The Guardian

Briton's attitude not changing despite rankings climb with home favourite Monfils next up in Paris

- Tumaini Carayol

Draper receiving more 'respect' with rise into the higher echelons

Life as a top player at a grand slam has always been a world apart from the sober reality of being one of the rank and file. The best are routinely scheduled on the biggest stadiums, sometimes assigned exclusive changing rooms and receive preferential practice-court assignments, among countless other advantages.

Over the past few years, Jack Draper has experienced how differently his peers treat him as he has achieved greater success. Four years ago, when he made his ATP debut at the Miami Open, he struggled to secure a hitting partner. It is a different story today.

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