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The British tennis star, Emma Raducanu‘s presence on the women’s circuit is being sorely missed by the entire tennis community. After successfully undergoing her wrists and ankle surgery, the former US Open champion was forced to pull out of many crucial events including the ongoing grass-court major in her home country.

Plagued by injury and worrying form given her absence from the Wimbledon Championships, the 20-year-old player has now decided to find solace in some quality family time. Notably, the former world No. 10 player has turned to her 90-year-old grandmother as she is reportedly staying in her minimalistic flat in Romania during the adverse phase.

Emma Raducanu moves away from Wimbledon chatter as she decides to stay with her grandmother

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The former British No. 1. player has endured a number of challenges after her sudden rise to prominence in the women’s circuit. Following her US Open triumph, the 20-year-old player has been struggling to find her optimum level on the court while also struggling with her injury woes. In addition to this, Emma Raducanu faced yet another setback this season when she recently parted ways with her coach, Sebastian Sachs.

Amidst all the adversaries, the WTA player has decided to travel to stay with her 90-year-old grandmother, Niculina in Romania. According to an exclusive report from express.co.uk, the former world No. 10 player was sighted in her elderly grandmother’s third-floor apartment where she spent a considerable period of her childhood.

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It undoubtedly holds a special place in Raducanu’s heart as she felt it to be the ideal location for a peaceful retreat away from her busy schedule and all the controversies surrounding her form.

Her recent trip to Romania has made it clear that Raducanu has been traveling during her absence from the WTA Tour. But, the British tennis star’s injury woes haven’t prevented her from visiting the prestigious All England Lawn Tennis Club during the ongoing grass-court major.

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Raducanu recently attended the British Slam amidst her injury woes

The 20-year-old player recently got the prestigious opportunity to meet the representative of the Royal Family, Kate Middleton during her recent trip to the All England Lawn Tennis Club. The Duchess was there among the attendees as they all marked the felicitation of the ‘King of the Centre Court,’ Roger Federer. During this momentous occasion, she also met the young tennis star, Emma Raducanu as they were spotted engaged in a back-and-forth conversation.

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