Emma Raducanu

The Great Britain Billie Jean King Cup captain Anne Keothavong has insisted that her “communication skills are generally good” after Emma Raducanu's ...

Earlier the 20-year-old had told reporters that she has been “living under my own little rock” after “I haven’t thought about it. “I don’t even know when it [the tie] is, to be honest,” Raducanu said.

Emma Raducanu has left her team captain in disbelief with her recent revelation that she is unsure of when Britain is scheduled to play in the next tie of ...

All eyes will be on Raducanu as the days before the event are counted down to see if she can disprove her critics and guide Britain to triumph. The incident has only increased the pressure already being placed on Raducanu, who gained popularity following her surprising US Open victory in 2021. Every player aspires of playing for their nation at the Billie Jean King Cup, one of women's tennis' most renowned competitions. The thinking face emoji in Keothavong's tweet shows that she was dissatisfied with Raducanu's apparent ignorance of the tournament's schedule. Raducanu's comments have sparked a debate among fans, with some questioning the player's commitment to the team event. "I don't even know when it is, to be honest.

Emma Raducanu caused some confusion as she called the physio but refused treatment.

But it didn't seem to bother her too much in that first set and it was just extraordinary to witness the capitulation of Magda Linette's tennis down the other end." But the wrist issue still seemed to be hanging around after the first set as Croft said Raducanu had been holding her ice towel to it, having pulled down her sweatbands to reveal strapping. [Emma Raducanu](/latest/emma-raducanu) left pundits puzzled as she called the physio to court while 6-5 up in the first set of her match against Magda Linette but refused a medical time out.

Emma Raducanu tallied back-to-back wins for the first time since September after posting a strong victory over Australian Open semifinalist Magda Linette at ...

In her seven victories at the WTA 1000 level, Raducanu has won in straight sets on six of those occasions. Last year, a multitude of injuries restricted her activity and she finished with a 17-19 record. That US Open was only her fourth event at the Hologic WTA Tour level; she played only 18 such matches in 2021. Her forehand carried her there and she ended it with a vigorous series of fist pumps on the way to the changeover chair. She ended with a whippet-like forehand winner down the line that brought the capacity crowd in Stadium 4 to their feet. It’s the first time Raducanu has won back-to-back matches since last September in Seoul.

Emma Raducanu moved into the third round at Indian Wells with a 7-6(3) 6-2 victory over Magda Linette.

WTA Indian Wells Raducanu cruises past Kovinic in Indian Wells first round

Emma Raducanu won 7-6 (3), 6-2 against Magda Linette, her highest ranked victim since her US Open title, to reach the third round in Indian Wells.

Raducanu will return on Monday seeking to continue her positive momentum as she faces either Beatriz Haddad Maia, the 13th seed, or Katerina Siniakova for a place in the fourth round. With the first set secured, she powered through to the third round. Linette, the world No 21, is also the Briton’s highest ranked victim since her US Open win in September 2021.

British No 1 Emma Raducanu beats Polish 20th seed Magda Linette 7-6 (7-3) 6-2 to reach third round; in mens draw, Jack Draper also progresses after 6-4 6-2 ...

She beat Danka Kovinic 6-2 6-3 in the first round on Thursday. The pair have never previously played each other on tour. Emma Raducanu is through to the third round of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells after coming back to beat Polish 20th seed Magda Linette in straight sets 7-6 (7-3) 6-2.