He is one match away from the quarter-finals!
The 21-year-old, ranked world No.123, recorded an impressive 6-4 6-2 3-6 6-3 victory over American world No.89 Michael Mmoh.
Draper will next face Russian eighth-seed Andrey Rublev or Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech as he bids to reach the quarter-finals at Flushing Meadows.‘He’s an incredible player and he’s had a great year so I knew it would be a real challenge today. ‘I was proud of the way I came through. It was tough conditions at times, but amazing to play on this court in front of everyone so thank you.
‘Last year here was really difficult. I was in the third round and I injured myself. I didn’t want that to happen again today.
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