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LONDON: Britain's golden girl Emma Raducanu gave short shrift to any suggestion the weight of expectation on her young shoulders was a factor in her second-round loss to France's Caroline Garcia at Wimbledon on Wednesday.
US Open champion Emma Raducanu played down the pressure on her young shoulders after crashing out of Wimbledon in the second round on Wednesday.
Emma Raducanu has snapped back at any suggestion she feels pressure at Wimbledon following her US Open triumph last year, branding it a "joke". Raducanu was making her return to SW19 one year after bursting onto the scene and reaching the fourth round.
The 10th seed, who was troubled by a side strain in the run-up to the Grand Slam, was broken five times in the match on Centre Court by her French opponent, ranked 55 in the world.
Novak Djokovic fired a warning to his Wimbledon title rivals by easing past Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis with a flawless display, and then vowing to get even better.
Caroline Garcia ended Emma Raducanu's Wimbledon run with ruthless efficiency as she rattled off a 6-3 6-3 win in the second round on Wednesday. Raducanu had struggled for fluency in her first-round win, but had hinted at things to come. Unfortunately for the British public, none of that came to fruition as Garcia showed her class on Centre Court.
LONDON: Emma Raducanu's Wimbledon hopes were ruthlessly crushed on Centre Court by France's Caroline Garcia as the golden girl of British sport suffered a 6-3 6-3 second-round loss on Wednesday (Jun 29).
Emma Raducanu's Wimbledon return proved to be an anti-climax as the US Open champion exited in the second round with a defeat to Caroline Garcia.