Andy Murray has backed Jack Draper ahead of his expected return to competitive tennis, saying he has no worries about the British star’s game despite a frustrating injury-hit year. Draper has played only nine matches in 2026 because of several fitness problems, but Murray believes the 24-year-old is finally moving in the right direction.

Andy Murray has issued a bullish bulletin on the fitness and ability of Jack Draper before Wimbledon, hailing his tennis as “bloody good”

Jack Draper made the US Open semi-finals in 2024.

Draper made the US Open semi-finals in 2024.

Andy Murray has backed Jack Draper ahead of his expected return to competitive tennis, saying he has no worries about the British star’s game despite a frustrating injury-hit…

The 24-year-old has been sidelined for two months with knee and shoulder problems.

Draper rose to a career-high ranking of world No. 4 last year after winning the BNP Paribas Open, but has since dropped out of the top 100.

The former world number four has plummeted to 113 in the rankings due to injuries

Jack Draper believes his “very special” relationship with Andy Murray will help him recover after injuries ruined last year’s rise to world No 4