Jack Draper receives warning for racket smash during Paris Masters match
express.co.uk — October 31, 2024, 07:01 PM UTC
Jack Draper received a warning for unsportsmanlike conduct after smashing his racket during his match against Alex de Minaur at the Paris Masters. Draper initially won the first set but struggled as the match progressed.
After losing momentum, Draper became frustrated and broke his racket after a long rally. The chair umpire issued a warning for his actions, highlighting the emotional toll of the match.
Draper, who had played eight matches in ten days, ultimately lost to de Minaur with a score of 5-7, 6-2, 6-3. His recent victory in Vienna may have contributed to his fatigue in this match.
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