{"id":558671,"date":"2026-04-01T18:07:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/558671\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T18:07:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:07:10","slug":"emma-raducanu-pulls-out-of-linz-open-as-recovery-from-illness-drags-on-emma-raducanu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/558671\/","title":{"rendered":"Emma Raducanu pulls out of Linz Open as recovery from illness drags on | Emma Raducanu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from next week\u2019s Linz Open as she continues to recover full fitness. The British No 1 also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/mar\/16\/emma-raducanu-suffers-another-setback-as-she-withdraws-from-miami-open\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pulled out of the Miami Open<\/a> as she recovers from post-viral symptoms on the back of an illness she picked up in Romania in early February.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Having also opted to sit out Great Britain\u2019s Billie Jean King Cup qualifier against Australia, Raducanu is now likely to focus on a possible return to the WTA Tour in Madrid that starts on 21 April.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The 23-year-old last played in the third round at Indian Wells on 8 March, when she slipped to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/mar\/09\/emma-raducanu-loses-52-minutes-amanda-anisimova-indian-wells-tennis\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">6-1, 6-1 defeat against Amanda Anisimova<\/a>. Raducanu said then that she felt a lack of power had contributed to her low-key display. \u201cI need to be aggressive when playing those players, but there\u2019s still a long way to go to be doing that and I need to use my strengths and probably mix it up a bit more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/jan\/29\/raducanu-new-coach-after-roig-split\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">splitting from her latest coach Francisco Roig<\/a> in January, the 2021 US Open champion has been working on an informal basis with Mark Petchey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from next week\u2019s Linz Open as she continues to recover full fitness. The British&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":558672,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[99,428],"class_list":{"0":"post-558671","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558671\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/558672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}