Emma Raducanu insisted that she is still improving despite suffering a chastening 6-1, 6-0 towelling at the hands of world No2 Iga Swiatek.
It was a year of frequent coaching changes for Raducanu. Having won the U.S. Open with Andrew Richardson, she replaced him with Torben Beltz just two months after winning the title. By April 2022, Beltz was out and Dimitry Tursunov, who had worked with Annett Kontaveit while she reached No. 2 in the world, was in.
Raducanu suffers chastening defeat to Iga Swiatek in battle of the former US Open champions at the Australian Open; watch Emma Raducanu at the Singapore Tennis Open from 27 January-February 2 on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+,
Iga Swiatek rushed through her first set in 26 minutes and completed her 6-0, 6-2 second-round win over Rebecca Sramkova in an hour at the Australian Open.
In a patchy serve display, Raducanu found stability on her groundstrokes to reach the second round in Melbourne
Emma Raducanu served up some rubbish in her win over Ekaterina Alexandrova at the Australian Open. She has the stage presence to get over some fumbled lines.
Emma Raducanu has admitted her injury layoffs have increased her “hunger” for tennis as she prepares to face fellow teenage prodigy Amanda Anisimova at the Australian Open. The British No.2 ...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The only women's match featuring Grand Slam singles champions in the third round at the Australian Open turned out to be an overpowering win by Iga Swiatek over Emma Raducanu on Saturday.
Emma Raducanu (No. 61 in the world) takes on Amanda Anisimova (No. 35) in the Round of 64 at the Australian Open.In her last scheduled match, Raducanu was eliminated against Daria
Swiatek will face Eva Lys in the fourth round of the Australian Open. Lys is the tournament's "lucky loser" who has made an improbable run to the Round of 16. Tennis fans can follow Sports Illustrated's Serve on SI for all the most important news from the sport.
Iga Swiatek has become renowned for winning 'bagel' and 'breadstick' sets, and she improved her bakery-related statistics with her hammering of Emma Raducanu at the 2025 Australian Open.