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Jujemay Awit

Emma Raducanu Retirement Fears Grow as British Star Misses US Open and Billie Jean King Cup

Emma Raducanu will skip the US Open and Billie Jean King Cup due to injury (Credit: Emma Raducanu's Instagram Account)

Emma Raducanu's absence from two major tournaments has reignited retirement speculations at the age of 23. There is a growing sentiment that the British tennis star may hang up her tennis racket following injuries that made her miss Wimbledon. She is also expected to skip the US Open, which starts on Sunday, 23 August, and the Billie Jean King Cup in Shenzhen, China this September.

'Well, put it this way. I mean, I've got no access to that camp whatsoever, but it wouldn't surprise me if one day out of the blue, she just said, you know, "I've had enough of all this." I mean, don't we all say that?' said broadcaster and former British tennis player Andrew Castle.

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