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'Really weird coincidence' - Bianca Andreescu plays down Emma Raducanu parallels ahead of Italian Open match

Bianca Andreescu says the parallels between herself and Emma Raducanu are a “really weird coincidence” as they prepare to meet in the first round of the Italian Open. Both players won their first Grand Slam title at the US Open as teenagers – Andreescu as a 19-year-old in 2019 and Raducanu as an 18-year-old in 2021. Ad/> They also both have Romanian parentage (Andreescu's mother and father are Romanian, as is Raducanu's father) and were both born in Ontario, Canada.

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Iga Swiatek's dilemma, Emma Raducanu's accidental swear and Denis Shapovalov learns a lesson - Rome diary

Iga’s dilemma For a long time, Iga Swiatek considered herself to be a clay-court specialist and didn’t think she could adopt a hyper-aggressive game. Ad/> But then she hired Tomas Wiktorowski, Agnieszka Radwanska’s former coach, and started the 2022 season by making the Australian Open semi-finals and winning titles in Doha, Indian Wells and Miami – all on hard courts.

Emma Raducanu to play Birmingham WTA 250 event, the Rothesay Classic, ahead of Wimbledon in June

Emma Raducanu will play the Rothesay Classic in Birmingham this June as she gears up for her second appearance at Wimbledon. The British No. 1 will likely be the star attraction for the WTA 250 event, which is staged at the Edgbaston Priory Club and starts on June 11.

Raducanu to play first event in UK since US Open triumph

Emma Raducanu will make a first competitive appearance in front of a home crowd since her remarkable triumph at the US Open after it was announced Monday she had entered next month's Women's Tour Association event in Birmingham. The teenager's only previous WTA tournament in Britain was in Nottingham last year prior to her emergence on the world stage at Wimbledon. "I can't wait to play in Britain again and I'm delighted to be competing at the Rothesay Classic in Birmingham in the 40th year of this terrific showcase for women's tennis," said Raducanu in a statement.

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'Really weird coincidence' - Bianca Andreescu plays down Emma Raducanu parallels ahead of Italian Open match

Mercedes theory floating around F1 paddock about 'root of the problem' for Lewis Hamilton

Iga Swiatek's dilemma, Emma Raducanu's accidental swear and Denis Shapovalov learns a lesson - Rome diary

Emma Raducanu to play Birmingham WTA 250 event, the Rothesay Classic, ahead of Wimbledon in June

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