# Draper says he is in difficult place after Cincinnati loss to Landaluce

Jack Draper said he is in a difficult place after losing to Martín Landaluce in the first round of the Cincinnati Open. The British player struggled with his form and mindset in the defeat. The early exit is a setback for Draper as he continues his hard-court season.

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- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/aug/13/jack-draper-tennis-cincinnati-us-open-martin-landaluce) — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:50:58 GMT