Emma Raducanu: Billie Jean King Cup captain Anne Keothavong says the British star doesn’t need to play every day.
The Sky Sports Tennis studio panel will evaluate how Emma Raducanu has developed following last year’s injury and examine her recent play ahead of Madrid Open
Emma Raducanu does not need to play every week, according to Great Britain’s Billie Jean King Cup captain Anne Keothavong, despite the fact that the star is outside the world’s top 200.
Raducanu, who is presently ranked 221, has recently shown some of her greatest form since winning the 2021 US Open, winning two Billie Jean King Cup sets in Great Britain’s victory over France and then reaching the Stuttgart quarterfinals last week.
The 21-year-old is currently ready for more clay-court action in the Madrid Open, followed by the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome, before the French Open begins on May 20.
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Raducanu believes she is confident about her comeback to the Madrid Open following a good performance in the Billie Jean King Cup.
awardswithShe’s already mentioned that ‘I don’t need matches to feel confident; I can get it from practice,’ and I’ve seen some of the sessions she’s been to.
doing with [coach] Nick Cavaday at the National Tennis Centre, as well as the work she’s doing with Ian Aylward, the fitness trainer, and she’s enjoying it.
I also found it nice to hear her discuss her tennis. That week, at the Billie Jean King Cup.
She understood who she was playing and that she had big matches ahead of her, but she said, It’s fine; I’m hitting the ball really well and playing points extremely well.
I’m going to be alright, which is a new approach she’s chosen this year—simply having that inside belief in her ability to trust herself.
