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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Pa Sport Staff

Emma Raducanu to face lucky loser at Wimbledon after seeded opponent withdraws

PA Wire

Emma Raducanu was handed a Wimbledon boost on Monday morning when scheduled opponent Ekaterina Alexandrova withdrew through illness.

Alexandrova was the 22nd seed and a proven competitor on grass and looked a very tricky draw for Raducanu, but the 21-year-old will now take on lucky loser Renata Zarazua instead.

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