Emma Raducanu

Emma Raducanu (; ; born 13 November 2002) is a British tennis player. She is the current women's singles US Open champion. She won it without losing a set in the tournament.

Raducanu has a career-high singles ranking of world #10, and is the current female Britsh number 1. Before she played at Wimbledon in 2021, her highest WTA singles ranking was #333, on 9 March 2020. She has won three singles titles on the ITF Circuit.

She was awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire on 29 November 2022 by King Charles III for her service to tennis.

Personal life
Raducanu was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to a Romanian father and a Chinese mother, who both work in finance. Her family moved to London when she was aged two because they thought it would be an exciting place for her to grow up. She started playing tennis at the age of five at the Bromley Tennis Academy. She was a pupil at Newstead Wood School, a state grammar school in the London Borough of Bromley.

Career statistics
Grand Slam tournament performance timeline

Singles
Tournament2021Win %A0 / 00–0French OpenA0 / 00–0Wimbledon4R0 / 00–0US Open0 / 00–0Win–Loss0–0

ITF Circuit finals
Legend $100,000 tournaments $80,000 tournaments $60,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments

Singles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runners-up)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1–0 May 2018ITF Tiberias, Israel15,000 Hard  Hélène Scholsen 7–6(3), 6–4Win 2–0 Oct 2018ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Hard  Johana Marková 6–4, 6–2 Loss 2–1 Mar 2019ITF Tel Aviv, Israel15,000 Hard  Corinna Dentoni 4–6, 3–6Win 3–1 Dec 2019ITF Pune, India25,000 Hard  Naiktha Bains 3–6, 6–1, 6–4 Loss 3–2 Mar 2020ITF Sunderland, UK25,000 Hard (i)  Viktoriya Tomova 6–4, 4–6, 3–6

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Category:2002 births
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Category:People from the London Borough of Bromley
Category:Sportspeople from London
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Category:Canadian tennis players
Category:Members of the Order of the British Empire
Category:Naturalised citizens of the United Kingdom