Emma Raducanu wraps up the current season and has decided to continue with coach into the 2026 season.
Emma Raducanu made it to the third stage in three Grand Slam tournaments Grand Slam events this year.
Britain's Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the last two tournaments this season as a result of a health issue she has been fighting in recent days.
The 22-year-old had planned to participate in Tokyo and Hong Kong but opted to return home to rest and recuperate ahead of launching next year's training.
Those preparations will include trainer Francisco Roig, as the pair have decided to continue collaborating again next season.
She required blood pressure checks in her opening round against Ann Li in Wuhan and withdrew when behind 6-1 4-1 on a very muggy occasion.
She again required a doctor's assessment at the Ningbo Open this week, where she lost in three sets to local wildcard Zhu Lin in round one.
Her movement was far from freely in the final set in the match with Zhu due to back discomfort that has affected her at times this year.
Such performances followed a positive campaign, in which the player advanced into the top 30 globally after a long gap since her previous ranking, finished with a trio of defeats.
The athlete was close to victory with three match points prior to falling to Pegula in the third stage in Beijing last month.
She secured 28 matches during 2025 and made it to the semi-final round in Washington, but the highlight of her season was at March's Miami Open.
As Britain's top player reached the quarter-finals of the WTA 1000 event, beating eighth seed Emma Navarro during the tournament prior to a loss in three sets to the world number four Pegula.
She worked with trainer Mark Petchey from Miami until Wimbledon, with Roig assuming the role for the US Open.
The initial agreement with the former trainer of Nadal was for the remainder of the year but the partnership will continue, with planned training sessions in the coming months.
The athlete revealed that the trial session alongside Roig after Wimbledon was like a "covert operation" as they tried to keep the meeting secret.
The player was close to defeating top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka at the first competition with Roig in August's Cincinnati tournament.
Roig joined her in New York, where she made the third stage then falling to 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina.
