Stuttgart Open: Draper books spot in final
Jack Draper beat Brandon Nakashima 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday. He’ll play the winner of the match between No 5 seed Lorenzo Musetti and Matteo Berrettini in the final
No 6 seed Jack Draper won against American Brandon Nakashima 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final of the Stuttgart Open at Tennisclub Weissenhof Stuttgart on Saturday.
Draper, ranked No 40, will play the winner of the match between No 5 seed Lorenzo Musetti and Matteo Berrettini next.
Ahead of his victory, Jack Draper beat Austrian Sebastian Ofner (7-6 (4), 7-6 (5)), American Marcos Giron (6-4, 3-6, 6-3) and American Frances Tiafoe, the No 4 seed (5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (1)).
Nakashima, ranked No 70, won against Christopher Eubanks (7-6 (4), 6-4), French lucky loser Richard Gasquet (6-3, 6-4) and German Jan-Lennard Struff, the No 7 seed (W/O) in the previous rounds of the Stuttgart tournament.
Stuttgart ATP 250, other semi-final result (Tennisclub Weissenhof Stuttgart, grass, EUR 734.915):
- Lorenzo Musetti vs. Matteo Berrettini