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'I would be struggling too' - Emma Raducanu should 'stick with' coaching at US Open, says Martina Navratilova

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Emma Raducanu should «stick with it» when it comes to her latest coaching situation at the US Open, according to tennis legend Martina Navratilova.

The 19-year-old beat Leylah Fernandez 6-4 6-3 in last year’s final to seal an incredible triumph, coming through 10 matches as a qualifier without dropping a set.

Since that remarkable Grand Slam success at Flushing Meadows, she has experienced a dip in form and struggled to progress further than the second round in each of the three Grand Slams played this year.

Ad Raducanu most recently fell short at the Cincinnati Open in the last 16 to Jessica Pegula, following her first-round win over Serena Williams, after exiting earlier at the Canadian Open and Citi Open.

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Emma Raducanu has been praised for sticking around at the US Open to continue practicing with coach Dmitry Tursunov despite her first-round exit. The shock 2021 champion entered a trial period working with the Russian for the American swing, with Tursunov the Brit’s fourth coach in 13 months.

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