Raducanu’s US Open title defence over at first hurdle

The 19-year-old was beaten 6-3 6-3 in windy conditions on Louis Armstrong Stadium
Raducanu’s US Open title defence over at first hurdle

Emma Raducanu lost to Alize Cornet (PA)

Emma Raducanu’s defence of the US Open title is over after a first-round loss to Alize Cornet.

The 19-year-old was beaten 6-3 6-3 in windy conditions on Louis Armstrong Stadium but Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans safely reached round two to make it five British players through.

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