Jack Draper is through to the last 16 of the Japan Open with a 6-4 6-2 victory over Italy’s Mattia Bellucci.With the win, Draper now faces second seed Hubert Hurkacz in the second round, live at 3am on Sky Sports Tennis.
That adds to his doubles win from Wednesday when he and Tomas Machac defeated Alexander Erler and Matwe Middelkoop 4-6 7-6 (7-4) 10-8.
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Tennis legend Martina Navratilova believes Draper can continue to go far in the Grand Slams next year
After a tight start, Draper began to take charge after breaking his opponent in the fifth game and the world No 20 then sent down four aces en route to claiming the opening set.Draper then…
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