Emma Raducanu received a qualifying wildcard into the Abu Dhabi Open and that means that the Briton is set to play in qualies for the first time since her historic 2021 US Open run. After accepting a main draw wildcard into Singapore, the world No. 56 made her debut at the tournament this week.

Grand Slam-winner Emma Raducanu will compete at this year’s Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open having been awarded the final wildcard spot for the qualifiers, with fans able to watch the British star in action on the opening day of the tournament for free.

The world No. 2 will face the 61st-ranked Briton in the Australian Open third round on Jan 18. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Former World No.1 Iga Swiatek continued her fine run at the Australian Open 2025 as she steamrolled past Emma Raducanu in straight sets to progress to Round 4 on Saturday, January 18. Swiatek won the match in an hour and 10 minutes as Raducanu struggled to put up a fight against the Polish star.

Emma Navarro of the U.S. plays a backhand return to Ons Jabeur of Tunisia during their ... (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Emma Raducanu of Britain plays a forehand return to Iga Swiatek of Poland ...

Everything came so easily for Iga Swiatek during a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Emma Raducanu on Saturday in the only Australian Open women's third-round match between two

Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu on Saturday to sweep into the last 16 of the Australian Open, where Jannik Sinner will later step up his title defence and young tyro

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur was eliminated from Australian Open in the third round after losing to American Emma Navarro 4-6, 6-3, 4-6

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The only women's match featuring Grand Slam singles champions in the third round at the Australian Open turned out to be an overpowering win by Iga Swiatek over Emma Raducanu on Saturday.

Second-seeded Iga Swiatek of Poland trounced Great Britain's Emma Raducanu 6-1, 6-0 on Saturday to advance to the Round of 32. Swiatek held serve to open the match, and Raducanu did so in the next game. Raducanu never won another game, and she never managed a break point on Swiatek's serve in the match.

Iga Swiatek has described her performance as perfect after a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Emma Raducanu at the Australian Open. Saturday's contest was the only matchup in the women's third

Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu on Saturday to sweep into the last 16 of the Australian Open as 38-year-old Frenchman Gael Monfils stunned fourth seed Taylor Fritz.