Due to the injury of the wrist and ankle, Emma Raducanu was resting from April 2023 to the end of the year. By the beginning of this season, the US Open 2019 champion was re -exported. The British player is playing in Auckland to run for Australia to expand.
Currently, Raducanu is outside the top 300 WTA. Therefore, according to the initial list, she had to play from the qualifying round to win tickets to the main round in Australia.
However, luck came to the former US Open champion. According to the latest announcement, Lauren Davis has just decided to withdraw from injury. This also helps Raducanu officially participate in the first round of the Grand Slam of the year.
In addition to Lauren Davis, many other female players like Karolina Muchova, Irina-Camelia Begu or Caty Mcnally must also withdraw from the prize because of injury. Meanwhile, Petra Kvitova could not participate in Australia this year. The player once won the Wimbledon champion who is currently pregnant with his first child.
Australia expanded 2023 to officially start on January 14. 3 days earlier, the organizers will conduct a pairing of pairing. In addition to HDDucanu, the Grand Slam in Australia also welcomed the return of two long -term retired players Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka.
