Emma Raducanu postpones pre-Wimbledon press conference amid injury concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 1:32 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Emma Raducanu has delayed her pre-Wimbledon press conference as she manages a foot issue. The British No 1 cut a practice session short on Saturday after struggling with her performance. Raducanu has been seen with her right ankle taped and previously wore a protective boot. She is set to decide on her participation in Monday's first-round match against Antonio Ruzic at the last minute. Raducanu reached the final at Queen’s earlier this month, but worries about her fitness persist.
- •Raducanu cut a practice session short after losing four consecutive games.
- •She is managing a foot problem since reaching the Queen’s final.
- •Her press conference has been rescheduled to Sunday.
- •Raducanu's first-round match is against Antonio Ruzic on Monday.
- •She previously reached the fourth round at Wimbledon in 2021 and 2024.
- 1:32 PMYahoo Sports — Emma Raducanu postpones pre-Wimbledon press conference as injury fears grow
"Raducanu will leave a decision on whether to play in Monday’s first-round against Antonio Ruzic to the very last minute
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