Taylor Fritz comes from behind to beat Jack Draper in BMW Open quarter-finals; Watch ATP and WTA Tours on Sky Sports Tennis
In a thrilling quarter-final match at the BMW Open in Munich, world No 15 Taylor Fritz staged an impressive comeback to defeat 22-year-old Brit Jack Draper in three sets. The match ended with a scoreline of 4-6 6-3 7-6 (7-1), showcasing the resilience and skill of both players on the court.
Despite being ranked 31 places below Fritz, Draper started the match strong, breaking his opponent in the opening game. The young Brit continued to dominate the first set, holding his serve comfortably and putting pressure on Fritz with multiple break-point opportunities. However, Fritz fought back in the second set, breaking Draper and leveling the match at one set apiece.
The deciding set was a tense affair, with both players having chances to take control. In the end, it was Fritz who held his nerve in the tie-breaker, winning seven straight points to secure the victory. Draper’s valiant effort was not enough to overcome the American’s determination and consistency on the court.
Fritz will now advance to the semi-finals of the tournament, where he will face either top seed Alexander Zverev or Cristian Garin. Tennis fans can catch all the action from the ATP and WTA Tours on Sky Sports Tennis, with over 4,000 matches from more than 80 tournaments broadcast live throughout the year. Non-Sky subscribers can also stream matches with a NOW Sports Day or Month Membership, ensuring they never miss a moment of the exciting tennis action.
As the tournament in Munich continues to unfold, fans can expect more thrilling matches and exciting moments on the court. Stay tuned to Sky Sports Tennis for all the latest updates and coverage of the ATP and WTA Tours in Barcelona, Stuttgart, and Munich.