Emma Raducanu splits with coach Andrew Richardson who helped her win US Open title

Britain’s US Open champion Emma Raducanu stated on Friday she was searching for a brand new coach after saying she would not be working with former Davis Cup participant Andrew Richardson. Emma Raducanu of Great Britain celebrates with the US Opne championship trophy (Image Courtesy: Reuters)HIGHLIGHTSEmma Raducanu splits with coach weeks after profitable US OpenEmma received the US Open as a qualifier with out dropping a setEmma grew to become 1st British girl to win a Grand Slam in 44 yearsLess than two weeks after profitable the US Open as a qualifier, Emma Raducanu has cut up from her coach Andrew Richardson.

Andrew Richardson, a former Davis Cup participant, coached Raducanu for 2 years at youth stage and linked up together with her once more in July on a short-term deal during her time within the United States forward of and throughout the US Open.Speaking after a ‘homecoming’ occasion on Friday at which she met tennis fan the Duchess of Cambridge, Raducanu stated she now needed to attain extra success on the WTA Tour.”Obviously, having such an experience with your team, it’s tough to have that conversation with anyone,” Raducanu stated. “But I need someone who’s had that professional tour experience.”I feel for me it is simply actually what I want. And particularly proper now as a result of I’m so new to it, I really want somebody to information me who’s already been by means of that.”The 18-year-old shocked the sporting world when she received the title as a qualifier with out dropping a set – changing into the primary British girl to win a Grand Slam for 44 years.Richardson is a former Davis Cup participant for Britain however has little expertise of the WTA Tour.“At the time, I thought Andrew would be a great coach to trial so we went to the States but never did I even dream of winning the US Open and having the run I did,” Raducanu stated, “and now I’m ranked No 22 in the world, which is pretty crazy to me.”Raducanu stated she didn’t have a coach in thoughts to interchange Richardson and doesn’t anticipate to make any resolution till the tip of the season.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.