‘I’m back with a different outlook’: Emma Raducanu’s pride at US Open return

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‘I’m back with a different outlook’: Emma Raducanu’s pride at US Open return

The 21-year-old insists she’s inspired being back at the scene of her remarkable New York triumph and won’t change her methods whatever the criticism

When Emma Raducanu first returned to New York two years ago to defend her unprecedented 2021 US Open triumph from the qualifying rounds, things did not go as smoothly as she had hoped. A year of scrutiny and unwelcome pressure had taken its toll and, with her body so frail, it seemed an injury or ailment was always around the corner. Raducanu fell meekly in the first round without winning a set.

Having missed last year’s edition as she recovered from surgery, the 21-year-old returns to Flushing Meadows seemingly in a better position than since the aftermath of her victory.

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