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Emma Raducanu’s Return From Injury Prompts Fellow British Pro to Reveal the Key Factor for the Former’s “Foundation” to Success

Published 12/28/2023, 2:36 PM EST

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The WTA fans, despite enjoying the immense action throughout the season, had to miss several stars who kept themselves out of the game. Among them was British tennis star Emma Raducanu.

The tennis star had to undergo multiple surgeries at a young age, and fans were concerned about her well-being. Ever since the young Briton announced her comeback recently, prominent members of the tennis community have stepped forward to cheer her up. However, amongst the cheers, Tim Henman’s advice comes out on a completely different note.

Tim Henman shares worthy advice for Emma Raducanu

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British tennis star Emma Raducanu is back in action as she prepares for her comeback in the upcoming season. Amid her preparations, former British tennis pro Tim Henman recently highlighted the importance of patience for her journey back to the court. The 21-year-old had to face setbacks with surgeries on both wrists and ankles, and Henman takes that into consideration.

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Henman, expressing his optimistic thoughts about Raducanu’s future, said, “I think patience is a really important word for Emma Raducanu herself, but also all the people that are excited to see her come back.”

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Keeping in view the challenges Raducanu faced so far, Henman added, “She’s got the next 10 years in front of her. She just needs to build that foundation so that she can get out on tour and compete.” While Henman’s advice came right on point to help the young star adopt the right approach, it also highlighted the acceptance of her potential among tennis pros.

Serena Williams’s ex-coach gives Raducanu a lesson on stability

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Emma Raducanu’s classes from tennis legends weren’t just limited to Tim Henman. Renowned coach Patrick Mouratoglou also gave her a lesson on stability. Mouratoglou, renowned for guiding Serena Williams, expressed concern about the frequent changes in Raducanu’s coaching team and advised her to be consistent to get to her full potential.

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Lending his advice to Raducanu, Mouratoglou stated, “To achieve her potential, Emma needs stability and trust in the project.” While the legendary coach explained the importance of having a stable coaching structure, the rumors of another change about to be applied to her team are again surrounding her. Do you think the Briton will be making a comeback with a new coach?

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Akshay Kapoor

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Born into a family that practically breathes tennis, I spent my early childhood days huddled together with my loved ones, watching the electrifying rallies of the legendary Rafael Nadal. Such a unique experience forged a lifelong love for the sport in me. Before joining EssentiallySports, I honed my skills while working for a regional website, covering a variety of sports.
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Nischal Kandpal