Emma Raducanu advanced to the third round of Wimbledon after defeating Elise Mertens 6-1, 6-2 in the second round.  And with that, Raducanu’s comeback hits a significant milestone: since winning the US Open in 2021, she has never advanced past the third round of a Grand Slam competition.

Raducanu is a very talented and charming tennis player, and she strongly identifies with her Chinese background. In addition to being praised for her heritage, she is a recognized Mandarin speaker in China.

It has been said that her mother’s Chinese ancestry gave her traits like self-control and social graces, which have helped her succeed in the very competitive world of professional tennis.

Raducanu spoke in Mandarin during her Wimbledon press conference, which explains why she speaks adorable Chinese.

Raducanu in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2024

Ranked world no.

135, the Brit owns a composed 15-9 win-loss record in 2024. Raducanu is playing in Wimbledon where she defeated the world no.98 Renata Zarazua 7-6(0) 6-3, the world no.33 Elise Mertens 6-1 6-2 and the world no.9 Maria Sakkari .

Emma Raducanu will come up against the world no.48 Viktoriya Tomova in the final. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Tomova.