Raducanu Frustrated by Racket Tension Problem in Wimbledon Loss to Sabalenka
- Emma Raducanu lost to top seed Aryna Sabalenka 7-6, 6-4 in the third round of Wimbledon on July 4, 2025.
- Raducanu aimed to focus on tactics during the match but faced a tough challenge against Sabalenka, who is considered the best player in the world.
- Sabalenka edged a 14-point tiebreak to win the first set, built momentum in the second, and will face Elise Mertens in the fourth round.
- Raducanu delivered one of the strongest showings of her career when facing a world number one, with bookmakers estimating her chances of winning at 25% before the match.
- Raducanu’s defeat ended her Wimbledon run, leaving Sonay Kartal as the only Briton left in women's singles, and Sabalenka advanced to the last sixteen.
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Raducanu frustrated by racket tension problem in Wimbledon loss to Sabalenka
Emma Raducanu expressed frustration with having to get a couple of her rackets re-strung during her third-round loss to top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon.

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Emma Raducanu spoke to the media at Wimbledon after her third-round defeat to Aryna Sabalenka and wasn't happy about one facet of here loss to the world No.1 - nor her victories in the previous rounds either
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