Raducanu tames fellow teenager Noskova in gruelling French Open debut

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PARIS : U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu showed exemplary grit on her French Open debut to rally to a 6-7(4) 7-5 6-1 victory in the battle of teenagers against Czech qualifier Linda Noskova on Monday and reach the second round.The British 19-year-old arrived in Paris after retiring from a first round matc

PARIS : U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu showed exemplary grit on her French Open debut to rally to a 6-7 7-5 6-1 victory in the battle of teenagers against Czech qualifier Linda Noskova on Monday and reach the second round.

"It was an absolute battle. I'm proud of the way I fought," 12th-seeded Raducanu said in an on-court interview.In her first matchup against the 17-year-old Noskova, who won the girls' singles title at Roland Garros last year and is ranked 184th, Raducanu was at first no match for the aggression of the Czech, who hit 48 winners - double her opponent's tally.

During an evenly contested second set, Raducanu pressed home her advantage by breaking Noskova's serve in the 12th game and swung the momentum of the match in her favour.

 

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