Emma Raducanu showed respect for Aryna Sabalenka by stating that the Belarusian is the top-ranked player "for a reason" but also added that she believes she has ways of beating the three-time Grand Slam champion.

Emma Raducanu is set to take on world No.1 Arnya Sabalenka in the third round at Wimbledon. It is by far one of the meanest tests of the young Brit's career, with Sabalenka heavily tipped to clinch the title over the next fortnight.

Emma Raducanu played some of her most clinical tennis since her U.S. Open title run to sweep aside 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday and reach the third round. In front of a raucous Centre Court crowd,