Emma Raducanu had only two days to change cities and countries before returning to the court, but she did not show any signs of fatigue in her straight-sets win over Elena-Gabriela Ruse.

Emma Raducanu picked up exactly where she left off in Washington last week, starting her Canadian Open campaign with a straightforward 6-2 6-4 win over good friend Elena-Gabriela Ruse. The Brit is up to No. 33 in the rankings - her highest position in three years - after reaching the last four at the WTA 500 event in the US capital.

Emma Raducanu bounced back from her defeat in the Washington Open semi-finals by beating Elena-Gabriela Ruse to reach the second round of the Canadian Open.

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Emma Raducanu dominated her first career matchup against Naomi Osaka, winning the showdown at the D.C. Open on Thursday between past U.S. Open champions 6-4, 6-2.

Emma Raducanu breezed into the second round of the Canadian Open under the watchful eye of Mark Petchey. The Brit is up to No. 33 in the rankings after a good run in Washington last week, where she reached the last four. And she carried her momentum into Montreal, beating good friend Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-2 6-4.

Emma Raducanu, who reached the semi-finals of the Citi Open in both singles and doubles, has moved up to 33rd in the WTA rankings as a result of her form.

Saturday afternoon’s women’s singles semifinals at the Mubadala Citi DC Open featured some new faces for fans to enjoy in Washington. Three of this year’s four semifinalists had never reached this stage in the nation’s capital,