Raducanu loses in 52 minutes to No 6 seed Anisimova in Indian Wells third round

American wins 6-1, 6-1 Aryna Sabalenka sets up Naomi Osaka meeting Emma Raducanu suffered a heavy defeat in just 52 minutes to Amanda Anisimova in the third round at Indian Wells.

8 Mar, 10:13 — 9 Mar, 07:48

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Emma Raducanu, the 2021 US Open champion, has struggled to replicate that success and is in a rebuilding phase. This significant defeat to a seeded player like Anisimova raises further questions about her current form and trajectory in the sport.

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BBCHigh1h ago

'A long way to go' - Raducanu loses in 52 minutes

Britain's Emma Raducanu wins only 11 points in the first set as Amanda Anisimova wins 6-1 6-1 to reach the fourth round at Indian Wells.

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The GuardianMostly Factual8h ago

Raducanu loses in 52 minutes to No 6 seed Anisimova in Indian Wells third round

American wins 6-1, 6-1 Aryna Sabalenka sets up Naomi Osaka meeting Emma Raducanu suffered a heavy defeat in just 52 minutes to Amanda Anisimova in the third round at Indian Wells. The British No 1 was well below par in a 6-1 6-1 loss to the American world No 6. Raducanu, seeded 25, may have been struggling with a fitness issue as she repeatedly refused to chase down drop shots. The 23-year-old’s first serve misfired badly and she hit just two winners to her opponent’s 21. Continue reading...

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The IndependentMostly Factual22h ago