Jack Draper pulls Tim Henman's chain live on Sky Sports in amusing US Open moment

Jack Draper was in fine Spirits following his US Open quarterfinal win do Jack Draper and Tim Henman shared an amusing moment during the former US Open quarterfinal celebrations in New York Draper defied the odds yet again to reach the last four of the US opened the first British mail to do so since Andy Murray in 2012 understandably Spirits were high on the back of Draper making it to his first ever Grand Slam semi-final with the tennis Ace sharing a joke with Henman and the rest of the Sky Sports panel presenter GG salmon quiz Draper on whether he knew henman's birthday was the same day of his US Open semifinal to which he replied is it your birthday the big 60 wow I tell you what if I look like you when I'm 60 I'll be very happy Henman who actually turns 50 on Friday replied I think you've got a million reasons to buy me a nice present haven't you jack a reference to the PS 760,000 in prize money Draper has earned from reaching the semi-finals of the US Open the light-hearted interaction continued I will be getting you a nice present of some sort Draper commented do with Henman his eyes lighting up replying you've said it now on live tv. it's easy to see why Draper was in such a good mood given he Walts his way to the US Open last four courtesy of a straight sets win over Alex De Manor dot perhaps surprisingly though when Draper hit the winning point the Sutton born star wasn't overcome with emotion instead he returned to his area and began calmly packing his equipment away a sign that there's may be more to come speaking after the contest Draper said it's amazing honestly to be out here in my first match on the biggest Court in the world it's a dream come true for me it means the world

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