AUSTIN DRAW. Magda Linette the top seed with Emma Raducanu unfit to play

This is the reason why Emma Raducanu will not play in Austin

Emma Raducanu

Emma Raducanu decided to be back to competitions in Austin after the Australian summer. However, that will not happen since the British player is suffering from tonsillitis. This was her statement:

“I’m sorry to have to withdraw from the ATX Open. I am currently suffering from tonsillitis and am unable to compete this week. Thank you to the tournament for the great hospitality here in Austin.”

Magda Linette will led the draw as the seed no.1

Emma Raducanu in 2023

Emma Raducanu

20 - 13win/loss

Hard
9-8
Clay
4-2
Grass
7-3
21 year old
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2024 Highlights

Ranked no.81, Raducanu played her last match on the 18th of January when she capitulated to world no.6 Cori Gauff 6-3 7-6(4) in the 2nd round of the Australian Open (draw).

Currently, during this season Emma has a 2-2 win-loss record.

She is also scheduled to play in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) after Austin. The main draw will start on the 27th of February.

Raducanu
Australian Open
Raducanu's Record

Magda Linette in 2023

Magda Linette

26 - 23win/loss

Hard
7-13
Clay
16-7
Grass
3-3
32 year old
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2024 Highlights

Now the world no.21 (career-high), the Pole played her last match on the 24th of February when she was overcome by world no.140 Rebecca Peterson 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Merida (draw).

Currently, during this year the Pole achieved a 10-4 record. Magda Linette’s most significant result of the present year was getting to the semifinal in Australia and at the Australian Open.

She is also scheduled to play in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) after Austin. The main draw will start on the 27th of February.

Linette
Merida
Linette's Record

Emma Raducanu and Magda Linette clashed against each other just on 1 occasion. Their record is 1-0 for Raducanu. When they played, Emma Raducanu won 6-2 6-2 in the quarter in Seoul (Hana Bank Korea Open) in September 2022.

You can see them in action in the following highlights.

Emma Raducanu

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