Emma Raducanu began her Canadian Open bid with a “difficult” win against her close friend Elena-Gabriela Ruse.According to Tennis365, the British tennis player in the first round of the WTA 1000 event in Montreal this week claimed

Emma Raducanu had only two days to change cities and countries before returning to the court, but she did not show any signs of fatigue in her straight-sets win over Elena-Gabriela Ruse.

Emma Raducanu breezed into the second round of the Canadian Open under the watchful eye of Mark Petchey. The Brit is up to No. 33 in the rankings after a good run in Washington last week, where she reached the last four. And she carried her momentum into Montreal, beating good friend Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-2 6-4.