Emma Raducanu races into Wimbledon third round with throwback victory
The Briton thrashed Elise Mertens 6-1 6-2 in just 75 minutes to advance to the third round of a grand slam for the first time since winning the US Open in 2021
The Briton thrashed Elise Mertens 6-1 6-2 in just 75 minutes to advance to the third round of a grand slam for the first time since winning the US Open in 2021
The four-time grand slam champion was beaten in under an hour
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A fired-up Emma Raducanu continued her strong start at Wimbledon as she dominated Elise Mertens in straight sets to reach the third round at the All England Club.
Emma Raducanu completes a dominant 6-1 6-2 victory over Elise Mertens to move into the third round of Wimbledon 2024.
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