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Trust and a connection - why Raducanu rehired Richardson

Trust and a connection - why Raducanu rehired Richardson

Summary

Emma Raducanu has rehired her former coach Andrew Richardson to help improve her tennis career after facing injuries and illness. She values trust and connection with her coach and plans to work with him for the rest of the season as she competes at the French Open.

Key Facts

  • Raducanu split from Richardson after her 2021 US Open win but recently decided to work with him again.
  • She has struggled with injuries and illness, affecting her performance and rankings.
  • Raducanu is currently ranked 37th in the world and has only reached beyond the third round of a major once since winning the US Open.
  • Richardson is the tennis director at the Ferrer Tennis Academy in Spain and coached Raducanu there during a recent training session.
  • Raducanu started her French Open campaign under Richardson’s coaching despite limited play in recent months.
  • She believes playing on clay now will help prepare for next year’s season and build her match skills.
  • Richardson is known for encouraging players to practice hard and improve through consistent training.
  • Raducanu feels more focused and competitive since reuniting with Richardson, who helps her stay centered and motivated.
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