Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu are both currently down under as they bid for Australian Open glory, however the duo are known to have an off-court relationship

Emma Raducanu battled a misfiring second serve and visible nerves to come through her Australian Open first-round match against 26th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova.

THE Australian Open is set to get underway this Sunday with British stars Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper hoping to shake off injury concerns to make some noise Down Under. Former US Open champion

Katie Boulter in battle to join Emma Raducanu in second round - Raducanu battled to an excellent win over 26th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova but Norrie went out to Matteo Berrettini

Ahead of her next match against American world No.35 Amanda Anisimova, though, Raducanu is keen to focus on the positives, such as the nine aces she produced in Tuesday’s win ov

MELBOURNE–A rusty Emma Raducanu said her serve felt like it had a mind of its own at times on Tuesday as she racked up 15 double faults in a 7-6(4) 7-6(2) first-round victory over Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova at the Australian Open.

Emma Raducanu overcame a remarkable serving struggle to secure victory in her opening round at the Australian Open, delivering a mix of 15 double faults alongside nine aces. The 22-year-old Brit triumphed over 26th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova despite winning only one of her first 15 points on her second serve.