British No. 2 Jacob Fearnley has defended Jack Draper after he smashed his racket during a frustrated outburst and broke an advertising board on the side of the court at Queen’s. Draper lashed out after getting broken at 5-5 in the final set of his semi-final clash with Jiri Lehecka and received a code violation.

THe Queen’s Club Championships on Saturday was filled with a very hopeful home crowd. The fans cheered as loud as they could for their latest shining star, Jack Draper.

Draper, who lost 4-6 6-4 5-7 to Jiri Lehecka on Saturday, had been feeling unwell for a few days and has since been diagnosed with tonsillitis