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Rejuvenated Raducanu finally lands another US Open win

Rejuvenated Raducanu finally lands another US Open win

Summary

Emma Raducanu won her first match at the 2025 US Open, defeating Japanese qualifier Ena Shibahara in 62 minutes. This victory marks her first win at the tournament since she won the title in 2021. Raducanu is currently ranked 35th in the world and has regained strong form with help from her new coach, Francisco Roig.

Key Facts

  • Emma Raducanu defeated Ena Shibahara 6-1, 6-2 at the 2025 US Open.
  • The match lasted 62 minutes, marking Raducanu's quickest Grand Slam win.
  • Raducanu, ranked 35th, missed the US Open seeding narrowly.
  • Raducanu's new coach, Francisco Roig, previously coached Rafael Nadal.
  • Injuries and pressure have affected Raducanu's past performances, but she is now back at her best form.
  • Raducanu has won more WTA matches this year than ever before.
  • She will face either Janie Tjen or Veronika Kudermetova in the second round.
  • Raducanu's opponent, Shibahara, made 36 unforced errors during the match.
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