Indian Wells: Heather Watson and Katie Boulter defeated in round-one matches
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Emma Raducanu still 'trying to figure everything out' after frustrating start to year ahead of Indian Wells
Emma Raducanu has described a string of misfortunes this year as a “spanner in the works” for her career development – but is prepared for the “bumpy” ride. Raducanu pulled off one of the biggest shocks in tennis history last summer when she came through qualifying to win the US Open title. Ad/> But she hasn’t been able to build much momentum since, with a positive Covid-19 test in December the first setback to her preparations for 2022.
Emma Raducanu has a ‘target on her back’, but former world No 1 confident she will ‘be a top five player’
“The word is out” on Emma Raducanu’s game and playing patterns and she will feel “a little bit more pressure”, but tennis great Chris Evert is confident she will get to the top of the game.
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Former tennis star claims Emma Raducanu will benefit from decline of Serena Williams
Former tennis player Leif Shiras has claimed Emma Raducanu will benefit from Serena Williams’s fall down the world rankings.
Emma Raducanu: Chris Evert says there is 'a bit more pressure' on the Brit now that she is a regular on the tour
Chris Evert believes that Emma Raducanu has a «target on her back» for the remainder of the 2022 season. Raducanu has won only three matches in six events since becoming a Grand Slam champion last year. She lost in the second round at this year's Australian Open in January after struggling with a blister on her racquet hand.