Emma Raducanu insisted that she is still improving despite suffering a chastening 6-1, 6-0 towelling at the hands of world No2 Iga Swiatek.
Raducanu suffers chastening defeat to Iga Swiatek in battle of the former US Open champions at the Australian Open; watch Emma Raducanu at the Singapore Tennis Open from 27 January-February 2 on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+,
Iga Swiatek rushed through her first set in 26 minutes and completed her 6-0, 6-2 second-round win over Rebecca Sramkova in an hour at the Australian Open.
It was a year of frequent coaching changes for Raducanu. Having won the U.S. Open with Andrew Richardson, she replaced him with Torben Beltz just two months after winning the title. By April 2022, Beltz was out and Dimitry Tursunov, who had worked with Annett Kontaveit while she reached No. 2 in the world, was in.
In a patchy serve display, Raducanu found stability on her groundstrokes to reach the second round in Melbourne
Emma Raducanu served up some rubbish in her win over Ekaterina Alexandrova at the Australian Open. She has the stage presence to get over some fumbled lines.
Emma Raducanu overcame serving woes to upset 26th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova and reach the second round of the Australian Open. The 22-year-old hit 15 double faults but edged an erratic match to ...
Emma Raducanu has admitted her injury layoffs have increased her “hunger” for tennis as she prepares to face fellow teenage prodigy Amanda Anisimova at the Australian Open. The British No.2 ...
MELBOURNE–Second seed Iga Swiatek charged into the fourth round of the Australian Open 2025 with a 6-1 6-0 humbling of Emma Raducanu in a meeting of former U.S. Open champions at a sunny Melbourne Park on Saturday.
Swiatek will face Eva Lys in the fourth round of the Australian Open. Lys is the tournament's "lucky loser" who has made an improbable run to the Round of 16. Tennis fans can follow Sports Illustrated's Serve on SI for all the most important news from the sport.
Iga Swiatek has become renowned for winning 'bagel' and 'breadstick' sets, and she improved her bakery-related statistics with her hammering of Emma Raducanu at the 2025 Australian Open.