Emma Raducanu Knocks Out Top-10 Player at Eastbourne
Thrilling Victory for Young British Star
Emma Raducanu, Britain's rising tennis star, has achieved a major milestone by defeating world number five Jessica Pegula in the opening round of the Eastbourne International tournament.
The 19-year-old Raducanu saved a match point and fought back from a set down to secure a hard-fought 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 victory. This marks Raducanu's first-ever win against a top-10 player, a significant achievement in her young career.
Raducanu displayed resilience and determination throughout the match, which lasted two hours and 32 minutes. She will now face Viktorija Golubic in the quarter-finals, seeking to continue her impressive run at this WTA 500 tournament.
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