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Britain’s Jack Draper retires from the US Open after suffering hamstring injury during third round match with Russia’s Karen Khachanov
- Britain’s Jack Draper has retired from the US Open after suffering an injury
- The 20-year-old was 6-3 4-6 6-5 down to Karen Khachanov before retiring
- Draper looked to be heading for the win before being irked by the problem
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Britain’s Jack Draper has retired from the US Open after suffering an injury in his third round match.
The 20-year-old was 6-3 4-6 6-5 down to Russia’s Karen Khachanov before he signalled to the umpire that he was unable to continue. He had strapped up the back of his right hamstring just before that.
It comes as a sad turn of events for the rising star who looked to be heading for the win before being troubled by the injury, allowing Khachanov to gain the advantage.
More to follow
Britain’s Jack Draper was forced to retire from the US Open with injury on Friday
The 20-year-old was 6-4 4-6 6-5 down before signalling he was unable to continue
Russia’s Karen Khachanov will progress to the fourth round following Draper’s injury