Listless Raducanu retires from first-round match at stiflingly hot Wuhan Open
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World No 30 struggled throughout match against Ann Li
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Raducanu retired trailing 6-1, 4-1 after a medical timeout
A listless Emma Raducanu retired from her first-round match at the Wuhan Open against Ann Li after struggling throughout the match on a stiflingly hot and humid day.
Raducanu had won the pair’s only previous encounter on the Eastbourne grass in June and she began with a break of serve in the Chinese city, but that was as good as it got for the world No30.
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