Emma Raducanu came from 4-2 down in the first set to defeat Mananchaya Sawangkaew in the Australian Open first round, advancing to a second-round meeting with Anastasia Potapova -- who pulled off a remarkable comeback from a set and 5-1 down against Suzan Lamens.

The Australian Open served exciting matches on its first day, highlighted by victories from top-seeded players Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu. The event set a new attendance record, reflecting the tournament's immense popularity.

Raducanu defeats Camila Osorio in the first round and directly reaches the Hobart quarterfinal following Magdalena Frech's withdrawal.

Emma Raducanu and Camila Osorio have met just once before, back in 2022. Raducanu prevailed on that occasion in an incredibly tight match, winning two tie-breaks to claim a straight-set win. This is Emma Raducanu's debut in the Hobart International main draw.

Venus Williams crashed out after losing to Olga Danilovic in the first round. But Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu registered their berths in the second round of the hard-court major.

Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz cruised through their openers, as did British star Emma Raducanu. Alexander Zverev advanced with hard-fought wins, but Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Venus Williams suffered early exits.

Emma Raducanu was beaten in straight sets by Australias Taylah Preston, who is ranked 204th in the world, in a surprise defeat in the quarter-finals of the Hobart International; Raducanu will next tra

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Emma Raducanu’s lead-up to the Australian Open hasn’t exactly been smooth, but she still has plenty of reasons to feel confident heading into Melbourne.

Emma Raducanu touched down in Melbourne only on Saturday after a Hobart quarterfinal run and a delayed flight, leaving her little time to settle. Less than 48 hours later, the 23-year-old, seeded at a major for the first time in over three years,