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Daily Express US on MSNEmma Raducanu's ex-coach breaks silence ahead of new U.S. Open link up
Emma Raducanu has hired Francisco Roig as her new full-time coach, with the Spaniard replacing Mark Petchey, who worked with the British No. 1 on an ad-hoc basis
Fans think they know why Emma Raducanu did not embrace Jack Draper after the pair played in the first round of the new US Open mixed doubles event.
Mark Petchey says he is “super happy” for Emma Raducanu after she hired Francisco Roig as her new coach. Petchey started working with the British No. 1 on an ad-hoc basis when they bumped into each other at the Miami Open earlier this year, but he says he was never supposed to be a full-time member of Raducanu’s team.
The tennis player couldn't focus on her match with a baby that had been crying in the audience for nearly 10 minutes.