Emma Raducanu: John McEnroe counsels young Brit - 'You don't want to be that one-hit wonder'

28.06.2023 - 13:03 eurosport.com

John McEnroe says he hopes Emma Raducanu does not become known as a «one-hit wonder». Raducanu stunned the tennis world when she won the 2021 US Open, but she has struggled to replicate her best form after nearly two years on the WTA tour which has been blighted with injury.

Ad The 20-year-old was absent from this year's French Open and will miss this summer's Wimbledon championships after undergoing hand and ankle surgery in early May.

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3 has a «long road back» to return to the top of the women's game, but hopes she can find enjoyment back on the court when she does return to competitive action. «Look, she’s won a major which 99 per cent of players or more can’t say,» McEnroe told reporters. «But you don’t want to be that one-hit wonder either.

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