Jack Draper Joins Global ASICS Tennis Roster
ASICS has announced with pride that Jack Draper, the accomplished British professional tennis player and current world number 14, has officially joined its global roster of elite tennis athletes.
Draper is set to compete wearing ASICS’ cutting-edge SOLUTION SPEED FF 4 series tennis shoes. These shoes are renowned for their advanced tennis technology and cushioned speed, specifically engineered for players who prioritize quickness and agility on the court—attributes that perfectly complement Draper’s dynamic playing style.
Having emerged as Britain’s leading male tennis player, Jack Draper celebrated a phenomenal breakthrough year in 2024. His achievements included securing his first major tournament titles in Germany and Austria, and reaching his inaugural pinnacle tournament semifinal at Flushing Meadows, USA. The 23-year-old, a former 2018 SW19 boys’ champion and junior world No. 1, has firmly established himself as one of the most promising talents in men’s tennis. His impressive career highlights feature significant victories over top-ranked opponents and strong performances, such as a key tournament win in California in March 2025, further solidifying his status as a key figure in the future of British men's tennis.
Mitsuyuki Tominaga, President and COO of ASICS, expressed his enthusiasm for the new partnership: “We are absolutely delighted to welcome Jack Draper into the ASICS family. We are honored that Jack has placed his trust in ASICS as his preferred footwear partner, and we eagerly anticipate supporting his journey with our industry-leading tennis shoes.”
Jack Draper, now an ASICS Athlete, shared his excitement about the collaboration: “I’m genuinely thrilled to join the ASICS team and look forward to competing in the SOLUTION SPEED FF 4 shoes. From the moment I first tried them, I knew these tennis shoes were the ideal choice for me, and I’m excited to officially be a part of the ASICS family.”
Draper will be showcasing the SOLUTION SPEED FF 4 tennis shoes throughout the upcoming 2026 tennis season.
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