Emotional Raducanu battles into Eastbourne second round
Published: 6/24/2025

Emma Raducanu overcame personal struggles to secure a comeback victory at Eastbourne, winning 6-7 6-3 6-1 against Ann Li. Raducanu revealed she received "really bad news" before the match, leading to an emotional reaction upon winning. Despite the challenges, Raducanu expressed gratitude for the support from her friend Fran Jones and is looking ahead to her next match against Maya Joint in the quarter-finals as she remains focused on Wimbledon preparations.