Emma Raducanu, Leylah Annie Fernandez and Naomi Osaka were some of the most followed tennis players in the world during the last US Open.
Naomi Osaka was expected to defend her 2020 title, but she fell as early as in the third round at the hands of Leylah Fernandez.
Emma Raducanu and Leila Fernandez had an outstanding run at the American slam where they reached the final coming from nowhere playing fantastic tennis. Therefore, it is not a surprise that both Emma and Leylah added a huge number of followers on Twitter.
These players and tennis personalities are the ones who have added most followers during the US Open.
@EmmaRaducanu 363.8K
@leylahfernandez 72.4K
@alcarazcarlos03 29.6K
@andyroddick 15.8K
@andy_murray 14.5K
@DaniilMedwed 13.9K
@DjokerNole 13.1K
@naomiosaka 8.4K
@felixtennis 8.1K
@Gael_Monfils 6.9K
Most twitter followers gained during @usopen:
No surprise it's Emma!
The Top 10@EmmaRaducanu 363.8K@leylahfernandez 72.4K
@alcarazcarlos03 29.6K@andyroddick 15.8K@andy_murray 14.5K@DaniilMedwed 13.9K@DjokerNole 13.1K@naomiosaka 8.4K@felixtennis 8.1K@Gael_Monfils 6.9K— Tennis Tweets (@tennistweetscom) September 13, 2021
Emma Raducanu in 2021
Now the world no.23 (career-high), Emma played her last match on the 11th of September when she overcame world no.28 Leylah Annie Fernandez 6-4 6-3 in the final in U.S. Open to win her 1st career title.
This season the Brit owns a composed 23-6 record. Raducanu clinched 1 title at the U.S. Open. The Brit got to the final in Chicago.
Leylah Annie Fernandez in 2021
Currently ranked no.28 (career-high), Leylah Annie played her last match on the 11th of September when she lost to world no.23 Emma Raducanu 6-4 6-3 in the final in U.S. Open (draw).
At present, during this year Leylah Annie has achieved an overall 23-16 match record. The Canadian clinched 1 title in Monterrey. Fernandez reached the final at the U.S. Open.
Emma Raducanu and Leylah Annie Fernandez squared off only on 1 occasion. Their record is 1-0 for Raducanu. When they played, Emma Raducanu won 6-4 6-3 in the final in New York (U.S. Open) on the 11th of September 2021.
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Naomi Osaka in 2021
At the moment ranked no.5, Naomi played her last match on the 3rd of September when she lost to world no.28 Leylah Annie Fernandez 5-7 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 3rd round in U.S. Open (draw).
Currently, during this year Naomi has a 18-6 win-loss record. Naomi conquered 1 title at the Australian Open.
Emma Raducanu, Leylah Annie Fernandez and Naomi Osaka |
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