Raducanu Retires From Wuhan Open After Medical Timeout
Raducanu retired while trailing 6-1, 4-1 after experiencing dizziness caused by extreme humidity during the Wuhan Open, part of a wider trend of player withdrawals in the Asia swing.
- Novak Djokovic vomited on court due to the extreme heat and humidity at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament.
- Players like Alexander Zverev had to change sweat-soaked shoes during matches in the brutal conditions, with temperatures over 30°C and humidity over 80%.
- Emma Raducanu and Jelena Ostapenko retired from their matches at the WTA Wuhan Open due to exhaustion caused by the punishing heat and humidity.
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Tennis stars suffer, wilt and quit in 'brutal' China heat
Novak Djokovic threw up, Alexander Zverev poured sweat out of his shoe and Emma Raducanu quit her match with dizziness -- and the bad news for the world's top tennis players is that more baking weather is to come in…
Raducanu Retires Ill In Wuhan Open First Round - Daily Trust
British number one Emma Raducanu had her blood pressure and temperature taken before retiring from her first-round encounter with American Ann Li at the Wuhan Open. Raducanu looked devoid of energy and appeared to struggle with the hot and humid conditions as she trailed 6-1 4-1 in China. The world number 30 called for the trainer after falling a double break down in the second set before retiring. The WTA’s website said she had retired because …
Concerning scenes for Emma Raducanu as Brit has her blood pressure checked on court, retires mid-match at Wuhan Open in brutal hot conditions
Emma Raducanu's Wuhan Open campaign ended in heartbreak as the Brit, clearly reeling from the brutal heat and humidity in the Chinese city, retired mid-match during her first-round outing at the WTA 1


Emma Raducanu retires ill in Wuhan Open first-round clash with Ann Li
Emma Raducanu retires ill in Wuhan Open first-round clash with Ann Li
Emma Raducanu retiring after rival's 'it's not pleasant' complaint sums up huge blow - The Mirror
Emma Raducanu suffered a blow as she was forced to pull out of the Wuhan Open during a stiflingly hot match against Ann Li, having raised expectations in recent months
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