The US Open champion will play in the Rothesay Open in Nottingham this week after undergoing surgery on both wrists and an ankle 12 months ago
Emma Raducanu claims to be feeling the fittest she has felt heading into the grass court season a year on from wondering if she would play again.on both wrists and an ankle 12 months ago. But she starts her Wimbledon buildup on Tuesday in Nottingham at the Rothesay Open relieved to be injury free at last.“I think it’s very easy for me to lose sight of where I was exactly a year ago,” she said.
“Body-wise I feel really healthy now. I feel really strong. I’ve done amazing work with my trainer over the last few months since surgery. I’m in a really fit place. I’m healthy and just looking forward to starting playing.” “I think my wrists are actually in a better position than they ever were so there’s zero doubt or apprehension whether I’m hitting the ball or designing my schedule,” the 21‑year‑old player said.“I don’t need to rush and try to win the French Open; it wasn’t my goal this year. I had to prioritise where I wanted to target and it was just a good block for me to get some physical work done.
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