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Raducanu Exits Strasbourg Open After Injury-Hindered Loss to Collins

Emma Raducanu's French Open preparation faces uncertainty as a back issue emerges during her defeat to Danielle Collins in Strasbourg.

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Overview

  • Emma Raducanu lost to Danielle Collins 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 in the Round of 16 at the Internationaux de Strasbourg after winning the first set.
  • Raducanu took a medical timeout in the second set for a back problem, raising concerns about her fitness ahead of the French Open starting Sunday.
  • Despite the injury, Raducanu fought hard in the third set but was unable to sustain her level, with Collins clinching the final three games to secure victory.
  • Danielle Collins will advance to face either Jessica Pegula or Anna Kalinskaya in the quarter-finals of the tournament.
  • The match also featured a notable incident where Collins confronted a cameraman for being uncomfortably close, emphasizing the need for player space and respect on court.