{"id":47083,"date":"2026-05-13T10:23:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T14:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/emma-raducane-returns-to-strasbourg-after-four-consecutive-wds\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T10:23:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T14:23:26","slug":"emma-raducane-returns-to-strasbourg-after-four-consecutive-wds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/emma-raducane-returns-to-strasbourg-after-four-consecutive-wds\/","title":{"rendered":"Emma Raducane returns to Strasbourg after four consecutive WDs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Emma Laducanu is scheduled to return from illness at next week&#8217;s Strasbourg International Tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The British number one has not played a tournament since Indian Wells in March due to a viral infection since she first felt unwell in February, missing her fourth consecutive tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Raducanu, the 2021 US Open champion, went to Rome to practice for the Italian Open, but ultimately decided he wasn&#8217;t ready to return yet.<\/p>\n<p>Earning a wildcard in Strasbourg means the 23-year-old will gain valuable time on clay ahead of the French Open, which begins on May 24. Raducanu also entered the tournament 12 months ago as a wildcard, reaching the second round.<\/p>\n<p>It has been another difficult start to the season health-wise for Raducanu, who began his recovery from a foot problem in 2026 and is without a coach after parting ways with Francisco Roig after the Australian Open. Due to her absence from the tour, her world ranking dropped to 30th place.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After contracting the virus, it&#8217;s been quite difficult. I feel exhausted, I feel tired, I don&#8217;t have any energy. It was difficult and it lasted for quite a long time,&#8221; Raducanu told reporters in Rome about his illness. &#8220;I can&#8217;t say I&#8217;m 100% at the moment. I&#8217;m still building my way back. It&#8217;s difficult to maintain that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, Raducanu was upbeat about his recovery, adding: &#8220;I think I&#8217;ve really turned the corner and I&#8217;m feeling really good. I feel great on the court.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emma Laducanu is scheduled to return from illness at next week&#8217;s Strasbourg International Tournament. The British number one has not played a tournament since Indian Wells in March due to a viral infection since she first felt unwell in February, missing her fourth consecutive tournament. Raducanu, the 2021 US Open champion, went to Rome to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47084,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[2310,327,328,702,533,24,1331],"class_list":{"0":"post-47083","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-consecutive","9":"tag-emma","10":"tag-raducane","11":"tag-returns","12":"tag-strasbourg","13":"tag-tennis","14":"tag-wds"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47083\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}