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Malik Ouzia

Emma Raducanu ‘honoured’ to play Serena Williams on farewell tour but shows no mercy in ruthless victory

Emma Raducanu declared it a “true honour” to share a court with Serena Williams, but showed the retirement-bound great no mercy in a superb straight-sets victory at the Western and Southern Open.

The British No1 displayed timely signs of her best form to triumph 6-4 6-0 in little more than an hour in front of a packed crowd in Cincinnati.

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