Emma Navarro expressed heartfelt gratitude after reaching the US Open semifinal, taking a moment to thank her father and her team for their unwavering support. In a touching acknowledgment, Navarro credited her father for recognizing her potential early on and steering her towards a tennis career.
“I wanna also thank my dad. I think he saw a vision from the time I was really young… He saw something in me from a young age. So thanks dad for sending me on this journey.”
She also expressed deep appreciation for her coach and team, who have been with her since she was a teenager. “It means so much to me. My coach and I have been together since I was 14 or 15… Thank you for everything you do, your dedication, all the time you put into this journey, and making me into the player I am.”
Navarro’s emotional words reflect the strong bond and teamwork that have fueled her success.
Emma Raducanu in 2024
Ranked no.72, Emma played her last match on the 27th of August when she lost to world no.54 Sofia Kenin 6-1 3-6 6-4 in the 1st round of the U.S. Open (draw).
This season the Brit has a composed 18-12 win-loss record. Emma Raducanu’s most significant achievement of the present year was getting to the semifinal in Nottingham.
Emma Raducanu will compete against the world no.58 Viktoriya Tomova in the final. Their actual record is 1-0 for Tomova.
Raducanu has scheduled to play next in Hong Kong (Hong Kong Tennis Open). She will start to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 28th of October.
Emma Raducanu |
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