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BBC Sport · Feb 23

Draper makes winning return to tour after injury

Image caption, Jack Draper's previous tour-level singles match was in the US Open first round on 25 AugustBritish number one Jack Draper marked his post-injury return to action on the ATP Tour with a straight-set victory over Frenchman Quentin Halys in Dubai.

Competing on the men's tour for the first time since the US Open last August, Draper won 7-6 (10-8) 6-3 on his debut at the Dubai Tennis Championships.

The 24-year-old, who has slipped to 15th in the world after reaching a career-high ranking of fourth in June, will play Hungary's Fabian Marozsan or France's Arthur Rinderknech next.

Full story at BBC Sport

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