Emma Raducanu won a fantastic US Open final after defeating Leylah Annie Fernandez 6-4 6-3.
The British teenager had the support of all Gret Britain backing her and she even received congratulations from the Queen who sent the following message:
“I send my congratulations to you on your success in winning the United States Open Tennis Championships. It is a remarkable achievement at such a young age, and is testament to your hard work and dedication.
I have no doubt your outstanding performance, and that of your opponent Leylah Fernandez, will inspire the next generation of tennis players. I send my warmest good wishes to you and your many supporters.
ELIZABETH R.”
Balmoral Castle: The Queen's message to Emma Raducanu, winner of the United States Open Tennis Championships 2021.#USOpen pic.twitter.com/8A91XkhcLr
— Majesty Magazine & Joe Little (@MajestyMagazine) September 11, 2021
Raducanu at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Now the world no.150 (career-high), the Brit has a composed 23-6 record in 2021. Raducanu won the U.S. Open where she bested Bibiane Schoofs 6-1 6-2, Mariam Bolkvadze 6-3 7-5, Mayar Sherif 6-1 6-4, Stefanie Voegele 6-2 6-3, Shuai Zhang 6-2 6-4, Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-0 6-1, Shelby Rogers 6-2 6-1, Belinda Bencic 6-3 6-4, Maria Sakkari 6-1 6-4, and Leylah Fernandez 6-4 6-3
Fernandez at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2021
At the moment ranked no.73, Leylah Annie achieved a 23-14 record in 2021. The Canadian has just reached the US Open final before losing the Emma Raducanu 6-4 6-3.
The Canadian clinched 1 title in 2021 in Monterrey.
Emma Raducanu and Leylah Annie Fernandez |
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