Emma Raducanu Advances to Second Round at Canadian Open
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Summary
British number one Emma Raducanu secured a straightforward victory against Elena-Gabriela Ruse at the Canadian Open, winning 6-2 6-4. This follows her recent semi-final appearance at the Washington Open. Raducanu is now set to face American Peyton Stearns in the second round as she builds momentum ahead of the US Open.
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· 3 pulledBritish number one Emma Raducanu continued her fine form in North America with a routine win against Elena-Gabriela Ruse at the Canadian Open.
Having reached the semi-finals of the Washington Open last week, the 22-year-old carried that momentum into her match with Romania's Ruse, winning 6-2 6-4.
Raducanu has found her rhythm on the hard courts as she prepares for the US Open - the final Grand Slam of the year and the tournament she won in 2021.
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