Emma Raducanu is fine-tuning her preparation in Indian Wells, where she will face either Dayana Yastremska or Caroline Garcia in her opening match.
The US Open champion was hoping to have a good start to the season. However, Emma played only 4 matches in 2022 and she won only on one occasion. Fortunately, it seems that the conditions in Indian Wells are quite good for Emma that is expected to have a good tournament.
In the meantime, here is a video of Raducanu training in the desert.
Emma Raducanu in 2022
Ranked no.13, Raducanu played her last match on the 22nd of February when she had to retire when playing against world no.409 Daria Gavrilova in the 1st round and the scoreline was 5-7 7-6(4) 4-3 .
During this season Raducanu has managed to achieve an overall 1-3 match record.
Dayana Yastremska in 2022
Ranked no.103, Yastremska played her last encounter on the 6th of March when she capitulated to world no.41 Shuai Zhang 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the final in Lyon (draw).
Currently, during this season Dayana owns a compiled 11-5 match record. Dayana Yastremska’s latest run in Lyon was the best achievement of her season.
Emma Raducanu and Dayana Yastremska have never squared off.
Caroline Garcia in 2022
Now the world no.66, Caroline played her last match on the 5th of March when she lost to world no.41 Shuai Zhang 6-2 7-5 in the semifinal in Lyon (draw).
Currently, during this year Caroline has a 5-6 record. Caroline Garcia’s latest run in Lyon was the best achievement of her season.