Overview

• Raducanu said she and Roig “fit great” and highlighted a productive balance between hard work and keeping things light in training.
• Roig, who spent around 18 years in Rafael Nadal’s camp, linked up with Raducanu after a successful trial and has been with her team since Wimbledon.
• Early results under Roig include a Citi Open semi-final, a Canadian Open third round, and a narrow three-set loss to world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka in Cincinnati.
• At the US Open, Raducanu lost an opening mixed doubles match with Carlos Alcaraz to Jack Draper and Jessica Pegula, 4-2, 4-2.
• Her singles campaign is slated to start against qualifier Ena Shibahara, with Raducanu also voicing support for the US Open’s shortened, singles-focused mixed doubles format.