Emma Raducanu has confirmed that her 2022 season is officially over and has suggested that all challenges and adversity are part of «this unique process». Raducanu, 19, did not win any titles this year because she was struggling with injuries and results throughout the season.
The 2022 season, which was Raducanu’s first full season on the WTA Tour, was not ideal, but the 19-year-old is not complaining. «That’s all 22! On my own route, it’s all part of this unique journey!»
Thumbs up for the first year on tour,» Raducanu wrote on Twitter.
that’s all 22!
on my own route, it’s all part of this unique journey! Thumbs up for the first year on tour #back to front 🤣 pic.twitter.com/DLegV0HLYI — Emma Raducanu (@EmmaRaducanu) November 5, 2022
Raducanu hoped to represent Great Britain in the BJK Cup finals
A month ago, Raducanu suffered a wrist injury in Ostrava.
A week ago, Raducanu announced his withdrawal from the Billie Jean King Cup Finals, scheduled for next week in Glasgow. «It’s disappointing to get the news from the doctors that I won’t be ready in time, particularly being at home.
I tried to do my best to get it ready on time, since my last tournament I have been working every day on physical training + rehabilitation,» Raducanu said in a statement. British team captain Anne Keothavong insisted Raducanu did everything She did her best to be ready for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals, but it was not meant for the 19-year-old to represent her nation in Glasgow.
«He did everything he could to get fit for Glasgow but it wasn’t going to happen. It was obvious when he went out on the pitch and tried to hit some balls that he was going to need more time. It’s unfortunate and it was a bit difficult.» blow because we know what he is capable of, and also given his profile and his support for the team and the competition, it is a loss not to have her in this team.
But it is what it is. I know he still supports me deep down. It could even reach Glasgow. She’s obviously trying to focus on getting fit and ready. If she’s not supporting from the side, she will be from afar,» Keothavong said of Raducanu’s withdrawal.
