Emma Raducanu has confirmed that her well being and harm points have been resolved and that she is in "a reasonably good place" forward of the brand new season.
Throughout the Asian swing, the 2021 US Open champion handled foot and again points, in addition to sickness. That pressured her to finish her season in mid-October.
After concluding her 2025 season prematurely, Raducanu took a while off to recuperate but additionally get pleasure from some high quality time together with her associates. Then, the world No. 29 kicked off her preparations for the 2026 season.
Raducanu: I really feel fairly content material and relaxed… It’s a good place to be in
“I really feel fairly content material with how issues are occurring and off the courtroom. I’m in a reasonably good place. I simply assume regardless of any challenges I’ve been dealing with with the foot or the well being on the finish of the season, I really feel in a great place, and I’m constructing again within the gymnasium, to start out with. I’m feeling fairly relaxed forward of subsequent yr, which is an efficient place to be. I’m simply happy with the season that I’ve put on this yr and the progress I’ve made," the 23-year-old instructed the BBC.
For the primary time in her profession, Raducanu will begin her season on the United Cup as she is because of symbolize Nice Britain with Jack Draper. On January 4th, the British staff will meet Japan of their opening match. That day, the top-ranked British feminine tennis participant will conflict towards four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka.
Nice Britain can even face Japan within the United Cup group stage. That signifies that Raducanu can even play towards Maria Sakkari.
After the United Cup, Raducanu is scheduled to play one other event main as much as the Australian Open – she is about to make her debut on the WTA 250 event in Hobart.
