Emma Raducanu to play for first time since in six months at United Cup

12 Nov 2026 • 5:59 PM MYT
The Independent
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Emma Raducanu to play for first time since in six months at United Cup

  • Emma Raducanu will make her competitive tennis return at the United Cup in January following a six-month injury lay-off.
  • The 2021 US Open champion has been sidelined since June after suffering a shin stress fracture that forced her to miss Wimbledon.
  • Raducanu will utilise a special ranking of 38 to secure direct entry into eight tournaments, including the Australian Open and key WTA 1000 events.
  • Representing Great Britain in Sydney, she is scheduled to compete in group matches against host nation Australia and France.
  • Having resumed training in September, the British number five plans to conduct a warm-weather training camp in the Middle East before traveling to Australia.

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