GB Tennis

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Cam Norrie has withdrawn from US Open

 

Cameron Norrie: British number two withdraws from US Open - BBC Sport

 

With Andy Murray having retired, Dan Evans' ranking falling off a cliff edge and Norrie struggling with injury, GB men's tennis isn't looking to be in the best of health right now. 

 

On the upside, Jack Draper through to the Quarter Finals in Cincinatti. 

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So in an entirely predictable turn of events, Emma Raducanu falls at the first hurdle in New York. Great players like Serena Williams were able to go into a Grand Slam without having played warm up events, but Raducanu isn't at that kind of level. 

 

Since coming back from injury, she has basically relied on getting wildcards to compete - she's refused to drop down to ITF events and worse, she's refused to try to qualify for events.