Britain’s Tennis Maestro Jack Draper is into the final of the Adelaide International after beating eighth seed Alexander Bublik.
Draper has continued his promising Australian Open build-up with a 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 win over the Kazakh.
The 22-year-old will face Czech Jiri Lehecka in his second successive ATP final, having ended 2023 as runner-up to Adrian Mannarino at the Sofia Open.
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Also on Friday, Britain’s Oliver Crawford was beaten in the final round of qualifying for the Australian Open.
The 24-year-old, bidding to reach the main draw of a major for the first time, fell to a 6-4 6-4 defeat by Czech Vit Kopriva.
Crawford, who was born in South Carolina to two parents from Birmingham, switched his nationality from the United States last week.
By Amosun OluwaSeyi
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