Emma Raducanu<\/a> is through to the third round of the Cincinnati Open<\/a> after a straight-sets win over Olga Danilovic.<\/p>\n The British No 1 marked her first match since Rafael Nadal\u2019s former coach Francis Roig joined her team<\/a> with a confident 6-3 6-2 victory.<\/p>\n Roig may not have been overly impressed when Raducanu was broken to love in the first game, but the 2021 US Open champion responded well.<\/p>\n After four breaks of serve between the pair in the opening six games, Raducanu came from 30-0 down to grab another for 5-3.<\/p>\n She had won seven points in a row to bring up three set points and took the first with an ace.<\/p>\n In the second, Raducanu gave her Serbian opponent nothing for free, drawing out errors and eventually earning a break for 3-2.<\/p>\n She did not drop another game, wrapping up a fine victory in an hour and 20 minutes.<\/p>\n open image in gallery<\/p>\n Emma Raducanu wrapped up victory in just 80 minutes (PA)<\/p>\n The 22-year-old will face world number one Aryna Sabalenka<\/a> in the third round, after the Belarusian repelled an early challenge from Marketa Vondrousova<\/a> en route to a 7-5 6-1 win.<\/p>\n Earlier, Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek<\/a> eased through with a 6-1 6-4 victory over Anastasia Potapova.<\/p>\n Australian Open<\/a> champion Madison Keys<\/a> saved two match points before beating Eva Lys 1-6 6-3 7-6 (1).<\/p>\n In the ATP<\/a> draw, Jannik Sinner<\/a>, playing his first match since claiming a maiden Wimbledon title, dismantled Daniel Elahi Galan 6-1 6-1.<\/p>\n PA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":332764,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4105],"tags":[79,1068,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-332763","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-tennis","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115003734319884685","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/332764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Emma](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/02-00089523ce064adebbb94d9ea4161f87.jpg\")
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