Emma Raducanu plays down injury concerns on eve of US Open title defence
Emma Raducanu played down injury concerns on the eve of her US Open title defence after breaking down in tears during practice.
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Emma Raducanu played down injury concerns on the eve of her US Open title defence after breaking down in tears during practice.
Emma Raducanu sparked injury fears on the eve of the defence of her US Open title.
Emma Raducanu's preparations for the US Open saw another setback as she lost in straight sets to Camila Giorgi at the Canadian Open. Giorgi — the defending champion — had just too much power for Raducanu, hitting a host of winners to cruise to victory after a hard-fought opening set.
Emma Raducanu struggled with blisters again as she lost in the quarter-finals at the Citi Open.
Emma Raducanu says she is prepared to “start over” and work back her way back to the top if she falls down the WTA Tour rankings after the US Open. Raducanu, 19, will be defending 2,040 points at the final Grand Slam of the year after sensationally coming through qualifying to win the tournament last year. Without those points she would currently be ranked outside the top 90.
Emma Raducanu is set to team up with Russian coach Dmitry Tursunov ahead of her US Open title defence.
World number two Anett Kontaveit has appointed Emma Raducanu’s former tennis coach Torben Beltz.
Anett Kontaveit is to start working with Emma Raducanu’s former coach Torben Beltz ahead of Wimbledon. World No. 2 Kontaveit has been without a coach since the start of June after splitting with Russian Dmitry Tursunov, who was not permitted to travel to many tournaments following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.