Raducanu's Resilience: Learning from Defeat at Roland Garros

Emma Raducanu experienced a challenging defeat against Iga Swiatek at Roland Garros, feeling exposed in her debut on the prominent Court Philippe Chatrier. Despite this setback, the young Briton is far from demotivated.

Raducanu, who captured the world's attention with her U.S. Open win as a teenager, found that playing in Paris presented a unique challenge differing from her experiences at Wimbledon and the Australian Open. The match saw Swiatek growing in confidence, leaving Raducanu acknowledging the difficulty of adapting to the new environment.

Reflecting on the match, Raducanu remains optimistic, emphasizing her recent progress and looking forward to the grass season. Despite struggles with form and fitness since her 2021 triumph, she remains focused on advancing her career, propelled by her quarter-final appearance in Miami.

(With inputs from agencies.)