British qualifier Raducanu makes history by reaching US Open semis | Malay Mail

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NEW YORK, Sept 9 — British teenager Emma Raducanu produced yet another electrifying performance to become the first qualifier to reach the US Open semi-finals on Wednesday, defeating Olympic champion Belinda Bencic 6-3 6-4 on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Down an early break, the 150th-ranked Briton...

produced yet another electrifying performance to become the first qualifier to reach the US Open semi-finals on Wednesday, defeating Olympic champion Belinda Bencic 6-3 6-4 on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

“Playing Belinda – she’s such a great opponent,” Raducanu said. “Her ball speed definitely caught me off guard because she hits the ball so hard.” She is the second teenager to make an impact in the women’s draw this week as 19-year-old Canadian Leylah Fernandez has also reached the last four. “Everyone is on their trajectory. I’m just here taking care of what I can control, and it’s my own journey at the end of the day.”arrived in New York after contesting three hardcourt events in the US in the run up to the season’s final major, finishing runner-up at the Chicago Challenger.has shown no signs of fatigue while demolishing opponent after opponent and believes the extra matches helped her.

 

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