Emma Raducanu
Career
Active 2018 – present
Biography
About Emma Raducanu
Athletic and 5'9" tall, Emma Raducanu has brown hair and hazel eyes, a combination that's as striking as her game. She was born on Wednesday 13th of November 2002 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and was raised in Bromley, England. Her father is Romanian, from Bucharest, and her mother is Chinese, from Shenyang, so she grew up with a mix of cultures. She holds both British and Canadian citizenship and is classified as British, with a mixed-race (primarily Asian) ethnicity. She speaks fluent Mandarin and almost fluent Romanian.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2018-present (started around 15 years old; 8 years active)
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Ethnicity
- Mixed-race (primarily Asian)
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Hazel
- Weight
- 121 lbs (or 55 kg)
- Measurements
- 34–26–34 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.76
- Bra/Cup Size
- 32B show conversions - UK: 32B, EU: 70B, AU: 10B, JP: 70B
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 2.9m (as of May 2026)
Frequently asked
How did Emma Raducanu make history at the 2021 US Open?
She became the first qualifier in the Open Era to win a major singles title, beating Leylah Fernandez in the final without dropping a set, and she did it in just her second major tournament, setting an Open Era record for fewest majors played before winning a title.
What is her playing style on court?
Raducanu is primarily a baseline player with an aggressive style, hitting the ball early and redirecting power down the line. Her two-handed backhand has been called 'world-class' by Anne Keothavong, and her serve can peak at 110 mph, with a second serve that's faster than the WTA average.
What endorsements and business ventures does she have?
She's sponsored by Nike and Wilson, and has been an ambassador for brands like Tiffany & Co., Dior, British Airways, Evian, Vodafone, Porsche, and HSBC. In 2023, she also launched online tennis coaching through AirWayz, with proceeds going to the LTA's Youth Coaching Programme.
What awards has she won off the court?
She has received the BBC Sports Personality of the Year, the Laureus World Sports Award for Breakthrough of the Year, and was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for her contribution to tennis.
Did you know
- Raducanu is the first British woman to win a Grand Slam singles title since Virginia Wade in 1977.
- She was the youngest US Open champion since Serena Williams in 1999, winning at age 18.
- She started playing tennis at age 5, after trying basketball, golf, karting, motocross, skiing, horse riding, and ballet.
- She received the 2021 US Open trophy from Billie Jean King, a four-time winner of the tournament.
- Her parents both work in finance, and she has said they came from academic families in communist countries where education was the main option.
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