{"id":103446,"date":"2025-08-30T16:45:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T16:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/103446\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T16:45:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T16:45:14","slug":"emma-raducanu-confirms-how-long-she-has-agreed-to-work-with-francisco-roig-after-losing-at-the-us-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/103446\/","title":{"rendered":"Emma Raducanu confirms how long she has agreed to work with Francisco Roig after losing at the US Open"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Emma Raducanu is out of the US Open in the third round, bringing to an end her first major alongside new coach Francisco Roig.<\/p>\n<p>The two joined forces just before Cincinnati, and have instantly struck up a good partnership just after the British number one stormed into the semi-finals in Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Solid performances in both Montreal and Cincinnati provided the perfect platform for success in New York, but she was soon halted by a rampant <a href=\"https:\/\/tennishead.net\/tag\/elena-rybakina\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elena Rybakina<\/a>, who was unstoppable on the day.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after the result, <a href=\"https:\/\/tennishead.net\/tennis\/emma-raducanu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emma Raducanu<\/a> was hopeful once again about her future chances of reaching such a lofty level.<\/p>\n<p>However, whether that\u2019s with Roig remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>Emma Raducanu rates her level at the US Open under Francisco Roig<\/p>\n<p>After all, one <a href=\"https:\/\/tennishead.net\/tag\/us-open\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Open<\/a> reporter was keen to find out just how long she and the Spaniard had agreed to work together, with Raducanu revealing the initial time frame they had set out.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old admitted: \u201cYeah. Right now we\u2019re working through to the end of the year, and I\u2019m looking forward to just getting back to work really. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s only been three weeks, but I think it\u2019s been a pretty successful three weeks in the sense of we\u2019ve made good improvement, and I think there are certain parts of my game which have gotten better for sure. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, you know, my weaknesses were highlighted, but I think, you know, it\u2019s only been three weeks and he can\u2019t really work miracles, you know. So I know we\u2019re doing good work, and I just look forward to continuing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tennishead.net\/emma-raducanu-suggests-the-reason-she-thinks-iga-swiatek-and-elena-rybakina-always-play-so-well-against-her\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Raducanu also claimed that the best players raise their level against her<\/a>, and sought to explain why in the same press conference.<\/p>\n<p>Emma Raducanu\u2019s record against top ten players<\/p>\n<p>Raducanu has performed with remarkable newfound consistency across 2025, yet has consistently been defeated by top-ten players.<\/p>\n<p>It shows that she has the quality to beat almost anyone on tour, but when it comes to those elite competitors, she is lacking.<\/p>\n<p>Raducanu has now lost her last eight matches against top-ten opponents, with a record of three wins and 13 losses to players of this ilk.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2232717796-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Elena Rybakina and Emma Raducanu shake hands\" class=\"wp-image-321392\" \/>Photo by Al Bello\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Even those victories were hardly against the true elites like Rybakina, Aryna Sabalenka or Iga Swiatek, having beaten Maria Sakkari, Emma Navarro and Jessica Pegula.<\/p>\n<p>Raducanu has talent and work rate in abundance, and has started well under Roig.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully she can continue to progress under his guidance, and by the time 2026 rolls around, she will be truly ready to start competing on every front.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emma Raducanu is out of the US Open in the third round, bringing to an end her first&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":103447,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[6962,26393,101,118,56,54,55,6545],"class_list":{"0":"post-103446","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-emma-raducanu","9":"tag-francisco-roig","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom","15":"tag-us-open"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}