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Tennis – ATP 500 – Queen’s Club Championships – Queen’s Club, London, Britain – June 14, 2021 Britain’s Jack Draper in action during his round of 32 match against Italy’s Jannik Sinner Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
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Tennis – ATP 500 – Queen’s Club Championships – Queen’s Club, London, Britain – June 14, 2021 Britain’s Jack Draper in action during his round of 32 match against Italy’s Jannik Sinner Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
Young tennis star Jack Draper wasn’t able to catch enough headlines this season. The young tennis star had to face the aftermath of an injury that slowed down his strong run-up to the ATP rankings. However, besides his performance, the tennis star received a nickname that people still look the significance for.
Jack Draper, the ATP star who recently started to appear back in the highlights after his comeback from a series of injuries, has been keeping well enough with his humor. As the tennis star received the nickname “Big D” through the road of his professional career, the tennis star recently gave a hard laugh to fans with a hilarious statement.
Jack Draper reacts to his Big D label
Young tennis star Jack Draper has been known for his witty nature outside the tennis arenas. While fans have started referring him to by a new nickname, “Big D”, the media also caught the tag and exposed the tennis star in search of a response. Draper, being himself, continued with the playful conversation about the mysteriously funny tag. Taking his turn to pass a short comment on how he wanted his nickname to be, he mentioned, “I want a name that’s like, it’s good but it’s also, you know I’m ready to come and play.”
However, the moment switched to a hilarious air as Draper added another dank comment over the name. “Big D, it’s a shame ’cause I don’t have one,” he mentioned, making everyone burst into terrible laughter. As the tennis star cracked a joke over his own nickname, he gave fans a hint of the high levels of humor that the 21-year-old carries.
Besides the competitive nature of the sport, Jack Draper’s funny responses acted as proof of the existence of amusement in tennis players as well. While the fans took a hard laugh at his “Big D” tag, they also came up with other nicknames of praise for the tennis star recently.
Fans give multiple nicknames to praise Draper
Besides the witty nickname that Jack Draper recently entertained, the tennis star also received other ones. In an Instagram story earlier this year, the 21-year-old shared a screenshot of comments from his fans, and they sure know how to come up with some cool nicknames! The comments came out to be a mix of funny and supportive ones, targeted to praise the tennis star.
One fan named him “Jack the giant slayer,” a nickname that perfectly depicted his emergence on the court. Another fan, coming up with a creative suggestion, called him, “Captain Jack,” complementing Draper’s ability to dominate during matches. The list continued as one fan even came up with the name “Jack the Forehandripper” to highlight Draper’s powerful forehand shots.
Jack Draper, as he seemed to love the creative comments, captioned the Instagram story with a simple and appreciative, “Some good ones so far.” As the tennis star carries a crown with several tags from the fans, it is sure that the rising star has their attention.
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