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The court will dwarf her prize money on the court. she is the most marketable british athlete since david beckham, because she is the complete package. she s young, she s already winning millions of social media followers, which increases her influence as a brand, she has a multicultural background and she won her grand slam in america, one of the most important consumer markets in the world. here at the lta s headquarters, tennis chiefs insist much more investment is still needed into publicly available park courts and indoor facilities like this one, if raducanu s success is to translate into a much needed surge in participation. but there s no doubt the women s game has just had its biggest boost in decades. # sweet caroline.# raducanu s hit the big time here in the big apple, basking in her new found fame. and if the pitfalls and pressure that can accompany such pressure are avoided, there seems no limit to the impact that she can have. dan roan, bbc news.
In america, one of the most important consumer markets in the world. here at the lta s headquarters, tennis chiefs insist much more investment is still needed into publicly available park courts and indoor facilities like this one, if raducanu s success is to translate into a much needed surge in participation. but there s no doubt the women s game has just had its biggest boost in decades. and if the pitfalls and pressure that accompany such attention can be avoided there seems to be no limit to the impact she can have. a listers are descending on new york s metropolitan museum of art for the return of one of the bigest events in fashion the met gala the glamorous
It probably will happen in the 12 months after that and we ve got to protect her, because her world, it s going to hit her like a sledgehammer. i don t think she realises what s coming her way. having sprung from relative obscurity just a few weeks ago, raducanu is now one of the world s most marketable athletes. she speaks mandarin the teenager, whose mother is chinese, thanking fans in fluent mandarin, the latest sign of her global appeal. i think quite quickly, her sponsorship earnings off the court will dwarf her prize money on the court. she is the most marketable british athlete since david beckham, because she is the complete package. she s young, she s already winning millions of social media followers, which increases her influence as a brand, she has a multicultural background and she won her grand slam in america, one of the most important consumer markets in the world. here at the lta s headquarters, tennis chiefs insist much more investment is still needed into publicly av