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Emma Raducanu's partnership with Carlos Alcaraz CONFIRMED as Jack Draper teams up with newly-single Badosa for US Open
Emma Raducanu's partnership with Carlos Alcaraz CONFIRMED as Jack Draper teams up with newly-single Badosa for US Open

The Sun

time3 hours ago

  • Sport
  • The Sun

Emma Raducanu's partnership with Carlos Alcaraz CONFIRMED as Jack Draper teams up with newly-single Badosa for US Open

DYNAMIC duo Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz are wildcard entries in the US Open mixed doubles event. The competition takes place before the main tournament on August 19 and 20, where £750,000 in prize money is at stake. 3 3 3 The 2021 US Open champ Raducanu and five-time Grand Slam king Alcaraz, both 22, are one of six wildcard teams. Two more will soon be revealed to take the overall number of teams to 16. Eight of the 16 pairs have received direct entry into the draw, including Emma Navarro and Jannik Sinner, along with Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud. Sinner will be looking to at least reach the final after beating Alcaraz in the final of Wimbledon. , who played a key role in his failed drug tests. They had previously been referred to as a "power couple" on the court as they started dating in 2023. Cam Norrie bats away awkward question about Emma Raducanu's love life But rumours of the split started to swirl after they both suffered round one exits at SW19. Draper, meanwhile, suffered an early exit at the tournament as he was knocked out in the second round. He navigated his way past Sebastian Baez in the first round but lost 4-6 3-6 6-1 4-6 to Marin Cilic. Elsewhere, US duo Jessica Pegula and Tommy Paul will team up. Other notable wildcards include Novak Djokovic and Olga Danilovic.

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event
Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event

South Wales Guardian

time6 hours ago

  • Sport
  • South Wales Guardian

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event

The mixed doubles championship will take place before the main tournament on August 19 and 20, where one million US dollars (£750,000) in prize money is at stake for the winners. Raducanu and Alcaraz are one of six teams who have received wild cards so far and two further wild cards are set to be announced at a later date to take the overall number of teams competing to 16. Eight of the total 16 pairs have received direct entry into the draw, including Emma Navarro and Jannik Sinner along with Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud. Britain's Jack Draper is also in the main draw, paired with Paula Badosa and US duo Jessica Pegula and Tommy Paul will play together in front of their home crowd. Other notable wild cards include Novak Djokovic and Olga Danilovic, while two-time grand slam mixed doubles champion Venus Williams will compete with Reilly Opelka. Current US Open mixed doubles champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have also received wild cards.

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event
Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event

North Wales Chronicle

time7 hours ago

  • Sport
  • North Wales Chronicle

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event

The mixed doubles championship will take place before the main tournament on August 19 and 20, where one million US dollars (£750,000) in prize money is at stake for the winners. Raducanu and Alcaraz are one of six teams who have received wild cards so far and two further wild cards are set to be announced at a later date to take the overall number of teams competing to 16. Eight of the total 16 pairs have received direct entry into the draw, including Emma Navarro and Jannik Sinner along with Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud. Britain's Jack Draper is also in the main draw, paired with Paula Badosa and US duo Jessica Pegula and Tommy Paul will play together in front of their home crowd. Other notable wild cards include Novak Djokovic and Olga Danilovic, while two-time grand slam mixed doubles champion Venus Williams will compete with Reilly Opelka. Current US Open mixed doubles champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have also received wild cards.

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event
Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event

The Herald Scotland

time8 hours ago

  • Sport
  • The Herald Scotland

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event

Raducanu and Alcaraz are one of six teams who have received wild cards so far and two further wild cards are set to be announced at a later date to take the overall number of teams competing to 16. Eight of the total 16 pairs have received direct entry into the draw, including Emma Navarro and Jannik Sinner along with Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud. Britain's Jack Draper is also in the main draw, paired with Paula Badosa and US duo Jessica Pegula and Tommy Paul will play together in front of their home crowd. Other notable wild cards include Novak Djokovic and Olga Danilovic, while two-time grand slam mixed doubles champion Venus Williams will compete with Reilly Opelka. Current US Open mixed doubles champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have also received wild cards.

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event
Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event

Glasgow Times

time9 hours ago

  • Sport
  • Glasgow Times

Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed for US Open mixed doubles event

The mixed doubles championship will take place before the main tournament on August 19 and 20, where one million US dollars (£750,000) in prize money is at stake for the winners. Raducanu and Alcaraz are one of six teams who have received wild cards so far and two further wild cards are set to be announced at a later date to take the overall number of teams competing to 16. Eight of the total 16 pairs have received direct entry into the draw, including Emma Navarro and Jannik Sinner along with Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud. Britain's Jack Draper is also in the main draw, paired with Paula Badosa and US duo Jessica Pegula and Tommy Paul will play together in front of their home crowd. Other notable wild cards include Novak Djokovic and Olga Danilovic, while two-time grand slam mixed doubles champion Venus Williams will compete with Reilly Opelka. Current US Open mixed doubles champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have also received wild cards.

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