British star Jack Draper has been labelled one of the ‘best players in the world’ by Lorenzo Musetti after beating the Italian to make the final of the Madrid Open. Draper, 23, set the tone by breaking the Italian in his opening service game before going on to win 6-3 7-6 (7-4).

Jack Draper will overtake Novak Djokovic and make his top-five debut after demolishing Matteo Arnaldi in the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open. Draper needed just 73 minutes to see off Italian Arnaldi, who beat Djokovic in the second round, 6-0 6-4, with a stunning first set seeing him lose only 10 points.

British tennis star Jack Draper will move past Novak Djokovic in the world rankings after his 6-0 6-4 Madrid Open win over Matteo Arnaldi. Draper dominated the unseeded Italian in the last eight – with a bagel in the first set – and the 23-year-old will next face 10th-seed Lorenzo Musetti or Canadian lucky loser Gabriel Diallo in the Madrid Open semi-finals.