British tennis player Emma Raducanu celebrates her victory over Markéta Vondroušová at Wimbledon.
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A native of Toronto, Canada, she is just starting her career and is concentrating mainly on studying. He is still waiting for the results of the final exams at the A-levels high school, ie a kind of equivalent of the Czech high school diploma. They make no secret of the fact that she is an honest “nerd” and that she can’t stand any marks other than number one.
“I must say I would rather take the fourth round of Wimbledon. Anyone who knows me would be terribly surprised, because I’m a complete fanatic when it comes to grades at school. Even my parents think I’m crazy not to accept anything other than ones. I always feel that I have to meet expectations, which is why I work hard and have high demands on myself. It also helps me in tennis, “says Raducanu.
British Wimbledon sensation Emma Raducanu.
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By advancing through Vondroušová, she has already earned 115,000 pounds in the All England Club, ie around 3.5 million crowns, which is four times what she has earned so far.
Krejčíková, Muchová and Siniaková are advancing, Plíšková has dropped out. After a short circuit, Vondroušová also packs
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“It is unbelievable. I’m still at the beginning of my career. I will definitely use that money to pay for the best coaches, “it is clear how they will deal with the growing amount of their account.
“Tennis is quite an expensive sport, because one constantly travels and plays week after week. In any case, I am very grateful for the opportunity I received. I try to make the most of it, “she thanked the organizers for the wild card.
Let’s go @EmmaRaducanu????????
– Andy Murray (@andy_murray) July 1, 2021
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“Playing in front of a home audience helps a lot, of course. The support is very loud and the fans are behind me. In addition, I go to court with the fact that I have nothing to lose. I want the audience to be proud of me. I try to enjoy it as much as possible and get as far as possible. At the same time, I feel like on holiday – unbelievable, “the teenager shared, who was also congratulated by the famous compatriot Andy Murray via social networks.
In the third round, Raducanu will face Romania’s Sorana Cirstea.
What a moment. ????
Emma Raducanu is the youngest British woman to reach the third round of #Wimbledon since 2002.
The biggest win of her career by a mile! ????#bbc tennis
— BBC 5 Live Sport (@5liveSport) July 1, 2021
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