Raducanu to make return with wildcard in Strasbourg
Summary
British tennis player Emma Raducanu will return to competition at the Strasbourg clay-court tournament after a break of more than two months due to health issues. She received a wildcard entry to gain match practice before the French Open, which starts a week later.Key Facts
- Emma Raducanu has not played since losing to Amanda Anisimova on 8 March.
- She withdrew from the Italian Open earlier in May because of health problems.
- Raducanu is ranked 30th in the world but will likely drop in rankings soon.
- The Strasbourg tournament begins on Sunday, about a week before the French Open starts on 24 May.
- She won a wildcard for Strasbourg last year, reaching the second round.
- This year, Raducanu has won 7 of 14 matches, including reaching the final of the Transylvania Open.
- She wants to compete only when fully recovered and "100% ready."
- Raducanu won the US Open in 2021.
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