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Raducanu Enlists Nadal’s Veteran Coach Roig for Cincinnati Open Campaign

She aims to use Roig’s elite experience to boost her ranking into the top 32 for US Open seeding.

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Overview

  • Emma Raducanu has signed Francisco Roig as her full-time coach through the end of 2025 after a successful Wimbledon trial.
  • Their first official training session coincided with the start of her Cincinnati Open campaign in Mason, Ohio.
  • Under Roig’s guidance she is prioritizing shot quality to challenge top-10 opponents more consistently.
  • She faces a demanding first half of the Cincinnati draw, including potential third-round matchups with Aryna Sabalenka.
  • Raducanu is targeting a top-32 ranking to secure US Open seeding with a singles title paying $5 million from a record $90 million prize pool.