Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2025 Kazakhstan's Alexander Bublik in action during his fourth round match against Britain's Jack Draper REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
PARIS (Reuters) -Alexander Bublik approached his Roland Garros clash with world number five Jack Draper on Monday believing it was a match of singular opportunity — one where he had no choice but to take maximum risks or bow out quietly.
The flamboyant Kazakh, long known for his unconventional approach to tennis and life on tour, edged a high-pressure contest that he later described as one of the most satisfying of his career.
