"An aggravated tendon in my knee means I am not able to play in Madrid and Rome. It's frustrating for sure but I am thankful it isn't anything more serious, recovery is going well and I feel good about my chances of being fit for Roland Garros."
"This latest injury represents another painful blow for Draper, whose body has continually struggled to withstand the rigours of professional tennis. Now 24 years old, Draper has enjoyed very few extended periods of good health."
"Despite his caution, and the apparent progress he has made with the arm injury, Draper could not finish his first match of the clay-court season, retiring in the third set of his match against Tomas Martin Etcheverry."
Jack Draper has withdrawn from the Madrid Open and Italian Open due to an aggravated knee tendon injury. He aims to compete at Roland Garros despite missing most of the clay-court season. Draper expressed frustration but remains optimistic about his recovery. At 24, he has faced ongoing injury challenges, including a significant bone bruise in his left arm. Since returning in February, he has been cautious with his schedule but could not finish his first match of the clay season.
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