{"id":13909,"date":"2025-07-01T18:56:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/draper-advances-at-wimbledon-baez-retires-due-to-injury\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T18:56:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:56:36","slug":"draper-advances-at-wimbledon-baez-retires-due-to-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/tennis\/draper-advances-at-wimbledon-baez-retires-due-to-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Draper Advances at Wimbledon; Baez Retires Due to Injury"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jack Draper Advances at Wimbledon After Baez’s Injury Retirement<\/h2>\n\nJack Draper, with a solid performance, secured his place in the second round of Wimbledon after his opponent, Sebasti\u00e1n B\u00e1ez, retired due to an injury. Draper’s physical superiority seemed to be too much for the Argentinian, who was affected by an injury suffered at the beginning of the second set.\n\nDraper, who was leading the match with partial scores of 6-2, 6-2 and 2-1, demonstrated his dominance on the court. B\u00e1ez, after a fall and injury at the beginning of the second set, could not continue, allowing Draper to advance.\n\nDraper started the match perfectly, breaking B\u00e1ez’s serve in the first game, amidst the intense London summer heat.\n\n\n
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Jack Draper busca avanzar en el torneo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nThe British player took complete control of the match with another break in the fifth game, securing the first set in just over 20 minutes of play on Court No. 1.\n\nAfter receiving treatment on his right knee during a five-minute break, B\u00e1ez was unable to continue, and Draper secured his place in the next round.\n\nDraper, the highest-ranked British seed at Wimbledon since Andy Murray’s return in 2017, will need to employ all his mental and physical reserves to navigate the challenges of Wimbledon under intense media attention.\n\n\n

I wanted to play a bit more, to be honest. It’s not the way to win and I wish Sebastian the best in his recovery, of course.<\/p>Jack Draper<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nIn the next round, Draper will face Croatian Marin Cilic, a player who has won the US Open and also reached a Wimbledon final.\n\nDraper could face Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals.\n\n\n

I don’t think about it until people mention it every five minutes! I just think about what I can control and play the best tennis I can.<\/p>Jack Draper<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nAlso noteworthy is the progress of Dan Evans and Jack Pinnington Jones.\n\n\n

Dan Evans and Jack Pinnington Jones Secure Their Place in the Next Round<\/h2>\n\n\nDan Evans, former British number 1, achieved his first Wimbledon victory in four years by defeating his compatriot Jay Clarke.\n\nEvans, with a 6-1, 7-5, and 6-2 victory, could face Novak Djokovic in the next round if the Serbian defeats Alexandre Muller.\n\nThe 35-year-old tennis player, now ranked 170th in the world, needed a wildcard to play at SW19, but showed a good level by defeating Clarke in two hours and 14 minutes on court 12.\n\n\n
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Dan Evans celebra su victoria.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nJack Pinnington Jones, 22, also achieved an impressive victory in his Wimbledon debut, defeating Tomas Martin Etcheverry in straight sets.\n\nPinnington Jones, ranked 281st in the world, won the last five games to complete a 7-6 (4), 6-3, and 7-5 victory on Court 17.\n\nThe tennis player who received an invitation will face Flavio Cobolli in the second round.\n\n\n

Watson and Burrage Say Goodbye in the First Round<\/h2>\n\n\nHeather Watson saw her Wimbledon campaign end in the first round, losing to Dane Clara Tauson.\n\n\n
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Heather Watson fue eliminada de Wimbledon el martes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nJodie Burrage was also eliminated after losing 6-3, 6-1 to American Caty McNally.\n\nJohannus Monday couldn’t pull off an upset win against Tommy Paul, falling in straight sets. George Loffhagen was defeated by Pedro Martinez on court 16.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jack Draper Advances at Wimbledon After Baez’s Injury Retirement Jack Draper, with a solid performance, secured his place in the second round of Wimbledon after his opponent, Sebasti\u00e1n B\u00e1ez, retired due to an injury. Draper’s physical superiority seemed to be too much for the Argentinian, who was affected by an injury suffered at the beginning […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13910,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[290,1964,167,1959],"class_list":{"0":"post-13909","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-injury","9":"tag-jack-draper","10":"tag-tennis","11":"tag-wimbledon"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}