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Rain Postpones Raducanu’s Seoul Opener to Wednesday

The British No 1 chose the Korea Open over the Billie Jean King Cup to chase ranking points.

Overview

  • Tournament officials moved all remaining Tuesday matches to Wednesday after persistent rain in Seoul caused repeated suspensions.
  • Raducanu had been scheduled third on Centre Court with a not-before 9:30am UK start, with the exact time dependent on earlier matches.
  • The first-round meeting with Jaqueline Cristian will be shown in the UK on Sky Sports Main Event.
  • Seeded eighth, Raducanu could face Barbora Krejcikova in round two after the Czech beat Tatiana Prozorova 6-1, 6-2.
  • Raducanu arrives in Seoul looking to rebuild momentum after a US Open third-round defeat to Elena Rybakina, with top seed Iga Swiatek situated in her quarter.