The British tennis player beat home favourite Louisa Chirico in the round of 32 by a score of 6-4, 6-2.
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Emma Raducanu’s debut at the Citi Open could not have gone off to a better start. The British tennis player beat home favourite Louisa Chirico in the round of 32 by a score of 6-4, 6-2. Raducanu smashed three aces in the contest and recorded win percentages of 77% and 76% on the first and second serves respectively. She also managed to convert four out of 10 break points in the process. The Brit will go up against Camila Osorio in the round of 16 of the 2022 Citi Open. Osorio was also up against an American in the previous round and she passed with flying colours. Against Sofia Kenin, the Colombian emerged victorious by a score-line of 7-6 (7-2), 6-1.
Emma Raducanu and Camila Osorio will face each other in the round of 16 of the 2022 Citi Open on Thursday, August 4. The WTA 250 competition is scheduled to start from August 1 and end on August 7 this year.
| Player | Seed |
| Jessica Pegula | 1 |
| Emma Raducanu | 2 |
| Simona Halep | 3 |
| Victoria Azarenka | 4 |
| Elise Mertens | 5 |
| Kaia Kanepi | 6 |
| Mayar Sherif | 7 |
| Clara Tauson | 8 |
The 2022 Citi Open will see six rounds of action excluding the qualifiers. These include the round of 64, round of 32, round of 16, quarter-finals, semi-finals and final. The tournament is scheduled to commence on August 1 and conclude on August 8 this year.
| Competition Stage | Date |
| Round of 64 | August 1 (Men’s) |
| Round of 32 | August 1 (Women’s), August 3 (Men’s) |
| Round of 16 | August 3 (Women), August 4 (Men’s) |
| Quarter-finals | August 5 (Women’s and Men’s) |
| Semi-finals | August 6 (Women’s and Men’s) |
