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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Eleanor Crooks

Emma Raducanu gives swift US Open win and Carlos Alcaraz’s haircut a thumbs-up

Emma Raducanu beat in-form qualifier Janice Tjen 6-2 6-1 in the second round (Andres Kudacki/AP) - (AP)

Emma Raducanu gave a thumbs-up to both her second swift win of the US Open and Carlos Alcaraz’s new haircut.

The Spaniard’s close shave, which he revealed was a result of his brother’s error with the clippers, has been the talk of Flushing Meadows and drawn very mixed reviews from fellow players.

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