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Emma Raducanu Maintains Informal Coaching Partnership with Mark Petchey

The 2021 US Open champion prioritizes trust, flexibility, and well-being as she prepares for the Madrid Open under Petchey’s guidance.

Mar 26, 2025; Miami, FL, USA; Jessica Pegula (USA) hits a forehand against Emma Raducanu (GBR)(not pictured) on day nine of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Emma Raducanu has confirmed she will continue her informal coaching arrangement with Mark Petchey on a week-to-week basis.
  • The partnership yielded positive results, including a quarter-final run at the Miami Open, and is centered on trust and familiarity.
  • Raducanu withdrew from recent events, including the Billie Jean King Cup and a Rouen tournament, to rest and complete a 10-day training block with Petchey in Los Angeles.
  • She emphasizes balancing performance goals with personal well-being, focusing on enjoyment and reducing external scrutiny.
  • Raducanu is set to make her clay-court season debut at the Madrid Open, with Petchey providing tactical and mental support.