Emma Raducanu secures impressive win over Naomi Osaka to reclaim British No 1 status
Emma Raducanu replaces Katie Boulter as British No 1 following Naomi Osaka victory
- Emma Raducanu defeated Naomi Osaka 6-4 6-2 at the Citi Open in Washington, securing her place in the quarter-finals.
- This victory means Raducanu will reclaim the British No 1 ranking, surpassing Katie Boulter.
- Raducanu expressed satisfaction with her performance, particularly her service games, against a formidable opponent.
- She is set to face Maria Sakkari in the quarter-finals, having not dropped a set in their three previous encounters.
- In other tournament news, British players Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans were eliminated, and Venus Williams also exited the competition.