Emma Raducanu's fairytale staged against a backdrop of New York's skyscrapers catapulted the British teenager's career into the stratosphere but reality has hit home in the past 12 months. Her charge from obscurity to the US Open title as a 150th-ranked qualifier still feels barely credible, even as the 19
Emma Raducanu's fairytale staged against a backdrop of New York's skyscrapers catapulted the British teenager's career into the stratosphere but reality has hit home in the past 12 months.
The trouble is, the tennis treadmill never stops and while Raducanu has been dealing with the inevitable spin-offs of her unlikely Grand Slam title, her results have been modest. Seemingly in the blink of an eye, Raducanu made herself a target and with the pool of talent running so deep in the women's game, there has been no shortage of players ready to knock Britain's Queen Emma off her throne.
Raducanu has taken the knocks well. There have been no tantrums, no excuses. She insists she is still learning her game and coming to terms with the physical demands of life on Tour.
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