Draper's upset comes during a tournament full of them. Wimbledon has seen some big names exit early in 2025, including No. 2 Coco Gauff, No. 3 Jessica Pegula and No. 3 Alexander Zverev. Draper is the latest big name to be eliminated from the event prematurely.

BBC pundit John McEnroe has issued a stark warning to Jack Draper following the British player's unexpected Wimbledon exit, cautioning that his defensive playing style could lead to physical problems similar to those plaguing Daniil Medvedev.