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Emma Raducanu has revealed she gave up therapy after two sessions, hit back at criticism over her revolving door of coaches and voiced her frustration at the level of interest in her personal life.
The tennis player couldn't focus on her match with a baby that had been crying in the audience for nearly 10 minutes.
Watch as Emma Raducanu complains about a crying child in the crowd during her narrow defeat to Aryna Sabalenka at the Cincinnati Open.
Tennis great Chris Evert has reacted to the comparisons between her and Jimmy Connors, and the much-talked-about duo of Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu.
Emma Raducanu has a new method for dealing with criticism, having grown frustrated with a focus over her personal life and decision to continually switch coaches
Raducanu-Alcaraz was announced at the very height of a meme-fuelled fake news story about their relationship. And to make sure these singles players do turn up for their glorified practice session, the US Open organisers have put down $2.36m (£1.74m) of prize money.
The winner of the opening clash between Raducanu-Alcaraz and Draper-Pegula could face Djokovic and his partner Olga Danilovic in the next round, if the Serbian pair manage to beat Mirra Andreeva and Daniil Medvedev.
Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz will have to do it the hard way if they are to triumph in the US Open's revamped mixed doubles tournament on Tuesday and Wednesday. The wildcard pairing has been drawn against top seeds Jack Draper and Jessica Pegula at Flushing Meadows,