Emma Raducanu won the prestigious 2021 Sports Personality of the Year. No one was really surprised after the nineteen-year-old conquered the award. Indeed, Emma grabbed the attention of her nation after winning the US Open title starting from the qualification.
Raducanu received the recognition while she was still in the Middle East, where she had to isolate herself after she was found positive for Coronavirus.
Nevertheless, Emma managed to connect with the UK and give her acceptance speech online. The British sensation received congratulations from all sorts of personalities. It didn’t go unnoticed that also Kate Middleton sent a special message to Emma, saying: “Congratulations @EmmaRaducanu on a truly incredible year.”
Emma and Kate have an excellent relationship, especially after they should the tennis court during an event. Duchess of Cambridge looked to be also are rather good tennis player on the occasion.
Emma Raducanu in 2021
LWWLLWWLWW Ranked no.19 (career-high), Raducanu played her last match on the 9th of November when she lost to world no.101 Xin Yu Wang 6-1 6-7(0) 7-5 in the 2nd round in Linz (draw).
Currently, during this year Raducanu owns an overall 25-9 match record. Raducanu clinched 1 title at the U.S. Open. Raducanu was the runner-up in the Chicago.
Emma Raducanu |
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