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Raducanu’s Grind Near Wimbledon
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- Jun 14, 2026
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- 83
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Summary
Emma Raducanu fell just short in the Queens Club final, losing to Donna Vekic 6-0, 7-6 in a thrilling tie-break. Despite saving multiple championship points and showing grit, Raducanu couldn’t close it out — her first title since the 2021 US Open remains elusive. Vekic, a lucky replacement entry, capitalized on her opportunity with a solid grass-court performance, while Raducanu battled early leg issues. Still, she turned things around in the second set, even taking a double-break lead, buoyed by a passionate crowd. The loss won’t dampen her momentum — she’s poised to climb into the top 30, potentially securing a Wimbledon seed. It’s clear she’s building confidence on grass, and though the trophy eluded her, her effort speaks volumes. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5978421a7e12face