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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jim van Wijk

Emma Raducanu retires in Qatar Open first-round clash after blood pressure check

Emma Raducanu retired during the third set of her first-round match with qualifier Camila Osorio at the Qatar Open, having tried to play on after taking a medical time out.

The British number one was looking to swiftly move on from the disappointment of losing in straight sets to home favourite Sorana Cirstea in the Transylvania Open final on Saturday, a match which she described as “very difficult – emotionally and physically”.

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