Emma Raducanu has been ruled out in the second-round of ASB Classic match ahead of Australian Open.

Tennis General

Emma Raducanu has been ruled out in the second-round of ASB Classic match ahead of Australian Open.

The British Tennis star, Emma Raducanu has been forced to retire hurt from her second-round match at the ASB Classic in New Zealand due to uncertain ankle injury just 11 days before the start of the Australian Open in Melbourne.

Emma Raducanu was burst into tears with pain as well as for being suffered another injury blow ahead of the Australian Open.

Raducanu did not drop a game on her way to winning the first set against Viktoria Kuzmova but the Slovakian fought back in a far tighter second set, which she won 7-5.

Raducanu ended her 2022 season early after suffering a wrist injury in October, but had started 2023 by rallying for a 4-6 6-4 6-2 victory over emerging Czech talent Linda Fruhvirtova, 17, on Tuesday.