Emma Raducanu explained why she is compared to a horse: a surprising confession.
Emma Raducanu, the British sports star, hopes that this piano in New York will not give her problems - thanks to the healing hands of the surgeon-kinologist.
According to The Sun: The British superstar, 22 years old, celebrated her first win at the US Open tournament since she famously lifted the women's singles trophy in September 2021 and made a check for £1.8 million.
Raducanu won against Japanese qualifier Ena Shibahara in straight sets. The 62-minute showdown 6-1 6-2 was the perfect way to open the tournament on the first Sunday start.
Timewise, this is her fastest victory in the main draw at Grand Slams, and it was so routine and easy that she felt the need to return to the court for practice in the afternoon.
Moreover, in her box was chiropractor Dr. Jerome Poupel, who has worked with international rugby stars, jump saddle riding legend Tony McCoy, and former Formula One driver David Coulthard.
And it should be noted that he also pulls legs and shoulders of racing greenhouses to keep them flexible.
Ironically, considering that Raducanu, whose mother is from China, was born in 2002, the Year of the Water Horse according to the Chinese zodiac calendar.
Emma Raducanu impressed at the US Open tournament, winning her first match. Her quick and confident play left spectators thrilled, and expectations for success in the following games rose. The involvement of the surgeon-kinologist in the athlete's preparation also drew attention to recovery and support methods in professional sports.
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