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Raducanu eases to impressive win over Stephens in Eastbourne
Britain's Emma Raducanu serves during her match against USA's Sloane Stephens on day four of the Rothesay International at Devonshire Park, Eastbourne, June 25, 2024

EMMA RADUCANU delighted the crowd today by dispatching Sloane Stephens in straight sets in the first round of the Eastbourne International.

The 21-year-old Briton on Monday declared herself back in love with the sport following a torrid time with injuries.

She delivered in style on her maiden outing at Devonshire Park, producing a string of eye-catching winners to triumph 6-4 6-0 in a big-hitting battle of former US Open champions.

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