we could barely have hope for a better us open for british tennis fans. we ve had alfie hewett and gordon reid winning the men s wheelchair doubles, joe salisbury, champion in both the men s doubles and the mixed doubles. and, of course, emma raducanu with that improbable run through qualifying right through to the title. joe wilson has been reflecting on what is surely one of the biggest moments in british sport. emma raducanu! stand by for the most fearless exuberant execution of sporting ability you may ever witness. for emma raducanu, standard practice. there were two teenagers in the us open final, canadian leylah fernandez at the top of the screen. as early as the second game we saw intense rallies and we saw emma raducanu prevailing here. both players settled immediately to display a full range of their abilities. points were hard earned and skilfully won. nerves no sign. two things were clear we had a final worthy of the occasion and raducanu had
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hello and welcome to sportsday. good evening. it s been a vintage us open, hasn t it? especially for british tennis fans we ve had british winners in the men s wheelchair doubles, mens doubles, mixed doubles, and of course, the women s singles emma raducanu with that improbable run through qualifying, right through to the title. joe wilson has been reflecting on what is surely one of the biggest moments in british sport. emma raducanu! stand by for the most fearless exuberant execution of sporting ability you may ever witness. for emma raducanu, standard practice. there were two teenagers in the us open final, canadian leylah fernandez at the top of the screen. as early as the second game we saw intense rallies and we saw emma raducanu prevailing here.
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