Emma Raducanu, the 2021 US Open champion, shares her feelings of pride and joy upon returning to New York, where she proudly displays her trophy with her name and photo. She feels more solid and consistent compared to her previous visit, and is content with her decision to focus on recovery instead of participating in the Olympics.
Raducanu acknowledges the demanding nature of tennis and the relentless pursuit of the next tournament, but finds inspiration in the success of her fellow British players and the growing number of contenders in qualifying.
Emma Raducanu in 2024
Currently ranked no.71, Raducanu played her last match on the 2nd of August when she surrendered to world no.27 Paula Badosa 4-6 7-5 6-4 in the quarter in Washington (draw).
This season the Brit has a compiled 18-11 win-loss record. Emma Raducanu’s most significant performance of the present year was reaching the semifinal in Nottingham.
She is also scheduled to play in Hong Kong (Hong Kong Tennis Open). The main draw will start on the 28th of October.