News about Yue Yuan

After a long illness absence, Emma Raducanu says she is no longer 'playing with a backpack of rocks' as she prepares for her first Grand Slam event in a year - and a match against Shelby Rogers - at the Australian Open

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 12, 2024
MIKE DICKSON IMPACTS MELBOURNE's 2021 US Open brought with it global prominence, many millions in the bank, and, as Emma puts it, 'a backpack of rocks.' Kent's 21-year-old has kept the first two of those in mind, but she hasn't discarded the latter as she enters the Australian Open, her first Grand Slam event for a year. 'I feel a lot better now than I did for a long time after the US Open, because I'm not playing with a backpack of rocks,' she said.

MIKE DICKSON: The Australian Open draw could bring back happy memories for Emma Raducanu... as the former US Open champion's fortune returns amid fitness advancements

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 11, 2024
MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Positive workout followed by an Australian Open draw that may bring back some happy memories - Emma Raducanu's life is finally looking up for her. Shelby Rogers was the opponent who started Raducanu's life by subsidizing in their US Open fourth-round match, opening the way for her historic run all the way to the title. After Raducanu demonstrated her fitness with a near-two-hour training session against British Lily Miyazaki, they will meet again in the Melbourne first round.

For the first time, female tennis players wear colored undershorts at Wimbledon

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 3, 2023
For the first time in the competition's history, Wimbledon's female stars wore coloured undershorts on Monday after the controversial all-white rule was stricken to calm fears about times. After a few people demanded that the competition be reduced in fear of menstrual cycles at the Grand Slam, the All-England Club revealed in November that it would be updating its long-standing dress code. Victoria Azarenka, a Belarusian tennis player, was one of the first female stars to enjoy the rule change when she wore black undershorts against Yue Yuan on court 15.