Inspired by Emma Raducanu's 2021 triumph, Jack Draper carries the hopes a nation... but he needs the match of his life to knock out his great mate Jannik Sinner, writes MATTHEW LAMBERT
Emma Raducanu's US Open title in 2021 showed the world anything is possible. And for young tennis players in Britain, who had grown up watching the god-like figure of Andy Murray, it showed that mortals could win Grand Slams, too. Jack Draper was one such player. Watching Raducanu's astonishing run at Flushing Meadows lit a spark in him and, this fortnight, that spark has burst into flame. 'What Emma did was incredibly inspiring,' said Draper, who takes on world No 1 Jannik Sinner on Friday night at the US Open, in his first Grand Slam semi-final.
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