5 h. ago Mimi Xu gets Emma Raducanu advice as she powers through at Junior Wimbledon

Xu, 17, safely navigated her way to the third round of the girls’ singles with a confident 6-1 6-2 triumph over 12th seed Alena Kovackova

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5 d. ago Emma Raducanu names one key difference to her game as she eyes huge Wimbledon upset

British No.1 Emma Raducanu has started strongly at Wimbledon, beating Mimi Xu and Marketa Vondrousova comfortably, and will face favourite Aryna Sabalenka in the third round

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7 d. ago Emma Raducanu speaks out as BBC miss moment Wimbledon match interrupted

Emma Raducanu was in high spirits as she beat Mimi Xu in the first round of Wimbledon - and was even pictured laughing after a fan's champagne cork interrupted her match

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7 d. ago Emma Raducanu speaks out as BBC miss moment Wimbledon match interrupted by fan act

Emma Raducanu was in high spirits as she beat Mimi Xu in the first round of Wimbledon - and was even pictured laughing after a fan's champagne cork interrupted her match

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7 d. ago Emma Raducanu too strong for teenager Mimi Xu in British battle

Former US Open champion through 6-3, 6-3Gulf in class and experience clear from outset“Come on Britain!” echoed through the sweltering 32C heat on No 1 Court as Emma Raducanu defeated Mimi Xu in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3. The all-British clash featured two players – attired similarly in matching outfits and golf visors – who captivated the home crowd.While Raducanu has been a fan favourite since her fairytale 2021 US Open triumph, the grand slam ­debutant Xu, ranked No 300 in the world, has impressed in junior circuits and shown significant promise on the senior tour. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Wimbledon 2025: Emma Raducanu to face former champion Marketa Vondrousova after easing past Mimi Xu

Raducanu looking to rediscover 2021 form as she prepares for tough test against Vondrousova

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8 d. ago Emma Raducanu beats Mimi Xu in Wimbledon first round as Welsh teen praised on debut

The Swansea-born player, 17, knocked out in straight sets by the British No.1

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8 d. ago Wimbledon 2025 LIVE: Emma Raducanu vs Mimi Xu result and latest reaction on Court One

Raducanu takes on 17-year-old wildcard on opening day at Wimbledon

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8 d. ago Emma Raducanu sets up clash against former Wimbledon champion with comfortable win

British No.1 Emma Raducanu overcomes 17-year-old Mimi Xu on Court One to reach the second round at Wimbledon, where she will face a tough match against a former champion

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8 d. ago Wimbledon 2025 LIVE: Emma Raducanu vs Mimi Xu latest score and updates from Court One

Raducanu takes on 17-year-old wildcard on opening day at Wimbledon

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8 d. ago What time is Emma Raducanu playing at Wimbledon today? How to watch Mimi Xu first

It’s an all-British affair on Court 1 this afternoon

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8 d. ago From Boulter and Burrage to Draper’s title tilt – the 23 Brits at Wimbledon

It is the highest number of home players in the singles draws since 1988.

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9 d. ago Emma Raducanu relishes Wimbledon return despite no great expectations

Tough draw, injury and off-court issue mean British No 1 is not looking much beyond first-round match with Mimi XuBeing Emma Raducanu is not the easiest task. For all the positives that come with achieving fame early, as she did after her stunning US Open triumph as an 18-year-old in 2021, the obligations and attention can be intense. Invariably when she plays her photo is splashed on the back pages and her every move is scrutinised. At Wimbledon the attention grows exponentially and nothing is off limits, as Raducanu discovered when she batted away questions about a possible romance with Carlos Alcaraz, a longtime friend, with whom she will play mixed doubles at the US Open.As Andy Murray learned over many years, dealing with all that takes experience and patience. No wonder, then, that Raducanu says she is not looking much further than her first-round battle with the 17-year-old Welsh player Mimi Xu on Monday. “Truthfully I don’t expect much from myself this year,” she said on the...

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1 week ago Emma Raducanu sent fearless message by teenage British opponent ahead of Wimbledon clash

Welsh teenager Mimi Xu will take on Emma Raducanu in the first round of Wimbledon, and the 17-year-old is relishing the prospect of facing one of her role models

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1 week ago Rising star Mimi Xu relishing clash with ‘really good role model’ Emma Raducanu

Raducanu will take on 17-year-old British wild card Mimi Xu in the first round at Wimbledon.

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1 week ago Who is Mimi Xu? All you need to know about Emma Raducanu's 17

British teenager takes on grand slam champion on major debut

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1 week ago Emma Raducanu will face British teen at Wimbledon while Katie Boulter handed tough test

Raducanu takes on 17-year-old Mingge Xu but could face world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka in round three

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1 week ago Emma Raducanu to face British teenager Mimi Xu in first round at Wimbledon

British No 1 meets teenage debutant in tough half of drawJack Draper faces world No 38 Sebastián BáezEmma Raducanu will take on the young British wildcard Mimi Xu in the opening round of Wimbledon. Xu, 17, is one of three home teenage debutants in the women’s draw, and she will get a first shot at the British No 1.The former US Open champion reached the fourth round last year but Raducanu faces an uphill battle to do so again, with the top seed, Aryna Sabalenka, and the former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova both in her section. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Wimbledon 2025: Emma Raducanu to face Mimi Xu in first round as British women handed nightmare draws

Katie Boulter and Sonay Kartal to face seeded opponents in first round

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1 week ago Welsh teen Mimi Xu to face Emma Raducanu in Wimbledon first round

Wales has its first representative in the main draw of a single's tournament at Wimbledon for two decades

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