Emma Raducanu wins opener in Slovenia as opponent Dayana Yastremska retires
Emma Raducanu shrugged off her recent plunge in the world rankings as she made a winning start at the Slovenia Open in Portoroz.
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Emma Raducanu shrugged off her recent plunge in the world rankings as she made a winning start at the Slovenia Open in Portoroz.
No. 1 seed Emma Raducanu advanced to the second round of the Zavarovalnica Sava Portoroz when her first-round opponent, Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine, retired Monday night in Portoroz, Slovenia.
Emma Raducanu says she was “really happy” with her performance at the Slovenia Open as she won her first match since exiting the US Open. Raducanu beat Dayana Yastremska 6-2 5-3, as her opponent retired in what was likely to be the final game of the match. Ad The teenager outplayed Yastremska as she broke the Ukrainian three times in the first set and continued her form into the second.
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