JACKS HIGHS & POLO

Car-share pals in singles charge

- by NEIL MCLEMAN

JACK DRAPER and Jack Pinnington Jones used to share a car ride and rap music on the way to the National Tennis Centre as teenagers.

Now the two pals are on the same journey through the draw at Wimbledon - and the world No.4 still hasn’t changed his car.

Draper, then 17, would pick up Pinnington Jones for their early morning drive through south-west London to avoid the traffic.

And the wildcard, who has just left his US college to turn pro, recalled: "I was about 15, 16. I didn’t have a licence. I was probably practising at 10 or 11-ish but the traffic is just a nightmare.