Emma Raducanu survives tricky test to reach Wimbledon second round with straight sets win over Alison van Uytvanck

Published

28th June 2022

EMMA RADUCANU bounced back from her recent injury worries to win on her Centre Court debut.

The US Open champion, 19, had just half an hour of match practice on the grass heading into Wimbledon.

The Brit was up to the task of the tricky Belgian opponent

Emma Raducanu battled past Alison van Uytvanck in the first round at Wimbledon

And she faced a tricky first-round task against Belgian world No46 Alison van Uytvanck.

But the British teenager put on a fine performance to come through 6-4 6-4.

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She showed no signs of her recent injury with a strong start

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