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Emma Raducanu got her US Open swing off to the perfect start with an impressive straight sets victory against Marta Kostyuk. The 22-year-old beat number seven seed at the Citi Open 7-6, 6-4 to
Emma Raducanu picked up her best win by ranking since May, ousting No. 7 seed Marta Kostyuk in the opening round of the Mubadala Citi DC Open on Tuesday. She will face former World No. 1 Naomi Osaka in the second round.
Naomi Osaka recently heaped praise on the Williams sisters. The Japanese star hailed Venus Williams for her return to tennis at the ongoing Mubadala Citi DC Open while sharing that she was hopeful that Serena Williams would soon follow suit.