Emma Raducanu achieved a much-needed victory over Greece's Maria Sakkari at the Dubai Duty Free Championships, ending her recent losing streak. After losing four consecutive matches, Raducanu started strong, breaking serve early and securing a straight-sets win, 6-4, 6-2, marked by her third ace. She highlighted her focus and ability to regroup after losing momentum, commending Sakkari as a strong competitor. This all adds to her perfect record against Sakkari, having not lost a set in their encounters, including previous significant matches. Raducanu's triumph offered a boost in confidence after recent first-round exits.
Emma Raducanu ended her losing run with a straight-sets victory over Maria Sakkari, demonstrating resilience and skill despite facing considerable pressure in the match.
Raducanu expressed her satisfaction with her performance, stating she was proud of her effort against a 'top player' like Sakkari, emphasizing the significance of staying focused.
Having not won any matches recently, Raducanu's win against Sakkari, a formidable opponent, reinstated confidence and vitality in her game as she advanced in the tournament.
With this victory, Raducanu maintained her flawless record against Sakkari, highlighting their competitive matches' challenging nature and her strategy in overcoming adversity.
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