Raducanu, Australian Open
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While players are used to short turnarounds, Emma Raducanu questions the logic of her Australian Open first-round match being played on Sunday night in Melbourne.
Emma Raducanu had her best run on the WTA Tour since winning the US Open in 2021. She put together a solid season, with consistent results coming at the Washington Open, Miami Masters, and Queen’s Club Championships.
Emma Raducanu will be seeded as she prepares to get her Australian Open campaign underway in Melbourne after the Brit endured a topsy-turvy 2025.
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After AO, Emma Raducanu will return to tournament where she won her first WTA match
That year, Raducanu defeated Polona Hercog and Ana Bogdan before losing to Marta Kostyuk in the quarterfinal. For the Briton, the win over Hercog was actually her first-ever WTA main draw win. Note: The US Open and the other three Grand Slams are governed by the ITF.
Emma Raducanu’s run at the Hobart International came to an early end on Thursday, with Taylah Preston knocking her out of the tournament. Raducanu was the top seed in Tasmania and seen by many as a strong contender to lift her first trophy since winning the 2021 US Open.