Raducanu makes winning start to grass-court season

Emma Raducanu secured a winning start to her grass-court season on June 18, 2024, defeating Anna Blinkova in straight sets at Queen's Club. The match, part of her preparation for Wimbledon, was affected by rain delays. Raducanu won the first set 6-2 and the second set 6-2, demonstrating strong form on the surface. This victory marks a positive step for the British player as she aims to build momentum ahead of the Grand Slam tournament. Raducanu's performance indicated a return to competitive play after a period of recovery and training.