EXPLAINED: 14 - The Real Truth

Jack Draper’s potential route to the Wimbledon title

Draper will next face 2017 Wimbledon finalist Marin Cilic in the second round on Thursday

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025

Jack Draper enters the Wimbledon meat grinder as Britain’s Big Thing

First-round stroll past Báez shed light on shapes, sounds and iconography of newfound Draper fandom at SW19

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2025

Jack Draper breezes through Wimbledon opener in ‘not ideal’ circumstances

The fourth seed was leading Sebastian Baez 6-2 6-2 6-1 when the Argentinian retired through injury.

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025

Jack Draper breezes past ailing Sebastian Baez in Wimbledon opener

The fourth seed was leading 6-2 6-2 2-1 when Baez called it quits.

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025

Alexander Zverev feels ‘alone’ and ‘empty’ after shock first round exit at Wimbledon

Zverev is the fourth top-10 player to crash out in the first round after a marathon match with Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025

Wimbledon 2025 LIVE: Jack Draper vs Sebastian Baez result and latest reaction after retirement

Baez was two sets and a break down when he retired with a leg problem

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2025

From Cate Blanchett to Russell Crowe: Who is in the Royal Box on Wimbledon day two?

Actors, sports stars and presenters will be rubbing shoulders in the Royal Box

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025

Wimbledon briefing: Day one recap, Tuesday’s order of play and match of the day

Another scorching day is expected in SW19.

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025

Jack Draper Looks to Follow in Andy Murray’s Footsteps at Wimbledon

The 23-year-old faces a daunting path to glory at the All England Club as he hunts for his first major title.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 30, 2025

Sue Barker interview: 'Jack Draper can win Grand Slams... but it doesn't need to be this Wimbledon'

Sue Barker tells Standard Sport about Wimbledon trips down memory lane, her excitement over Jack Draper’s potential and why there should be less pressure on Emma Raducanu

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2025