Also known as: British number one
British tennis player who withdrew from the 2026 US Open and Wimbledon due to a stress fracture in her right leg.
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The Ghanaian Times
Emma Raducanu will miss the US Open due to a stress fracture in her right leg, the latest blow in a career and season hampered by injury woes. …
Raducanu pulls out of US OpenJoy Online
… Former British number one Jack Draper is planning to reunite with American Jessica Pegula after they made the 2025 semi-finals, while Poland’s Iga Swiatek and Norway’s Casper Ruud – last year’s runners-up – will also team up again. …
Sabalenka & Djokovic to team up in US Open mixed doublesJoy Online
Britain’s Emma Raducanu will not play at Wimbledon after withdrawing on the eve of her home Grand Slam because of a stress fracture in her lower right leg. …
Injured Raducanu withdraws from WimbledonJoy Online
… Former British number one Dan Evans has not been given a wildcard for the men’s singles main draw in what will be the final tournament of the 36-year-old’s career. …
Williams sisters receive Wimbledon doubles wildcardThe Ghanaian Times
… Should she prevail, Andreeva would become the third-youngest first-time Grand Slam champion this century, after Maria Sharapova and Emma Raducanu.fg Russia’s invasion of Ukraine provided an unavoidable backdrop to the contest, with Kostyuk regularly denouncing the war since it be …
Teenager Andreeva beats Kostyuk to reach finalJoy Online
Emma Raducanu’s French Open campaign came to an early end as she suffered a frustrating first-round defeat by Argentina’s Solana Sierra. …
Raducanu beaten in French Open first roundJoy Online
… Earlier, British number one Cameron Norrie lost to Argentina’s Thiago Agustin Tirante in the second round. …
Sinner begins bid for history with win in RomeThe Ghanaian Times
Britain’s Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the Italian Open because of the post-viral illness that has kept her off the WTA Tour for two months. …
Raducanu withdraws from Rome with post-viral symptomsJoy Online
… However, world number three Iga Swiatek said she supports the call for increased prize money, but a boycott would be a “bit extreme”, while Britain’s Emma Raducanu said she “would not be a part” of any boycott. …
Players will boycott a Slam ‘at some point’ – SabalenkaJoy Online
… That is because the former British number one finished runner-up in Madrid last year and was supposed to be defending 650 ranking points. …
Draper out of French Open with knee injuryThe 23-year-old tennis player Emma Raducanu will miss the US Open beginning on 30 August due to a stress fracture in her right leg sustained during the grass-court season. Her withdrawal follows a frustrating year marked by persistent injuries, including a foot injury and a two-and-a-half month absence due to post-viral illness.
23 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →
The 23-year-old tennis player Emma Raducanu will miss the US Open beginning on 30 August due to a stress fracture in her right leg sustained during the grass-court season. Her withdrawal follows a frustrating year marked by persistent injuries, including a foot injury and a two-and-a-half month absence due to post-viral illness.
23 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →
Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka will team up for the US Open mixed doubles on 25 August in New York, one of several high-profile pairings confirmed for the revamped two-day event despite earlier suggestions of a boycott by leading players over Grand Slam revenue demands.
27 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Britain's Emma Raducanu, seeded 30th, withdrew from Wimbledon on the eve of the tournament after being diagnosed with a stress fracture in her lower right leg. She announced the decision shortly after 22:00 BST on Sunday, about seven hours after telling journalists she planned to play.
28 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Serena and Venus Williams have been awarded a wildcard to compete together in the women's doubles at Wimbledon, marking a return to the tournament for both. Neither sister received a singles wildcard, though Serena is continuing her comeback after four years away from professional tennis.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva defeated Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk 6-1 6-3 in the French Open semi-final to reach her first Grand Slam final. The 19-year-old is the fourth-youngest woman to reach the Roland Garros final in 30 years and will face either compatriot Diana Shnaider or Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska on Saturday.
5 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
British number one Emma Raducanu was defeated 6-0 7-6 (7-4) by Argentina's Solana Sierra in the French Open first round. Raducanu's 2026 season has been disrupted by a post-viral illness that kept her off the WTA Tour for more than two months, and her lack of match play on clay showed as she struggled against the world number 68.
24 May 2026 · Joy Online →
World number one Jannik Sinner defeated Sebastian Ofner 6-3 6-4 in the Italian Open second round, extending his winning streak at Masters events. A victory in Rome would make him only the second player after Novak Djokovic to win all nine Masters 1000 events in a career.
10 May 2026 · Joy Online →
British tennis player Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the Italian Open after post-viral illness kept her off the WTA Tour for two months. She has been recovering for six weeks and says she wants to return when "100 per cent ready."
7 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
World number one Aryna Sabalenka believes players will boycott a Grand Slam "at some point" over a dispute with the majors regarding prize money, benefit contributions, and scheduling power. Top-10 men's and women's players are demanding a higher percentage of tournament revenue, with Roland Garros's 9.5% prize fund increase falling short of what players believe they are entitled to.
5 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Britain's Jack Draper will miss the remainder of the clay court season, including the French Open, because of an ongoing knee tendon issue in his right knee. The 24-year-old hopes to return for the grass court season in June but is expected to fall outside the world's top 100.
29 April 2026 · Joy Online →