Carlos Alcaraz has declared that Emma Raducanu will be "the boss" when they team up for the revamped U.S. Open mixed doubles event later this summer. The five-time Grand Slam winner confessed that it took a bit for the Brit to respond to his "special request" to partner up.

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Emma Raducanu will team up with French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz in the mixed doubles at the US Open, with a prize of $1 million (£741,000) on offer for the winners. The new doubles team – who can expect to be given a portmanteau nickname of either “Alcaranu” or “Raducaraz” – are one of several eye-catching partnerships set to make their debuts in New York in August.