Emma Raducanu is a British professional tennis player who is the current US Open champion. She reached her career-high singles ranking of world number 23 on 13 September 2021, and is the current British number 1.
When US Open champion Emma Radukanu won the junior ITF title in Chandigarh. Today we will discuss about Emma Raducanu: Parents| Age| Net Worth| Parents Nationality
Emma Raducanu: Parents| Age| Net Worth| Parents Nationality
Emma Radukanu (Romanian pronunciation born 13 November 2002) is a British professional tennis player who is the current US Open champion. She reached her career-high singles ranking of world number 23 on 13 September 2021, and is the current British number 1.
| Country (sports) |  Great Britain |
|---|---|
| Residence | London, England, UK |
| Born | 13 November 2002 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] |
| Turned pro | 2018 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Andrew Richardson |
| Prize money | US$2,803,376 |
Parents
Emma Raducanu parents– Romanian father Ian and Chinese mother Reni – were unable to see their daughter’s triumphant victory in person as they could not secure the visas needed to move to New York.
Her success has drawn praise from royalty, other sports stars and celebrities, with the Queen and the Duchess of Cambridge among those congratulating the tennis star.
The Queen wrote: “What a remarkable achievement at such a young age, and a testament to your hard work and dedication.”
She said: “I have no doubt that your outstanding performance, and that of your rival, Leyla Fernandez, will inspire the next generation of tennis players. I send my best wishes to you and your many supporters.”
Age
Emma Raducanu is a British professional tennis player. Emma Radukanu was born in Toronto on November 13, 2002, Emma Radukanu became the first qualifier, male or female, to reach and win a major singles final, after qualifying at the US Open. Emma Radukanu defeated 19-year-old Leyla Fernandez in the final to become the first British woman since Virginia Wade at Wimbledon in 1977 to win a major singles title.
When Emma Radukanu was two years old, her family moved to England. Emma Radukanu started playing tennis at the age of just five. Emma Radukanu attended Newstead Wood School, a selective grammar school in the London Borough of Bromley, where she received an A* in mathematics and an A in economics at her A-level. Emma Radukanu also participated in various sports and activities as a child including golf, karting, motocross, tap dancing and ballet.
Net Worth
Emma Radukanu has an estimated net worth of $6 million. This is after her US Open victory and the deals she signed. Emma Radukanu’s net worth has increased from $1 million to $6 million. Before the Major started, Emma had a net worth of less than £100,000. No exaggeration, but for a professional tennis player, it always counts for less. But what could she even do, as she had become a pro only a few months back! Who would have thought that this 18 year old kid would become a millionaire overnight!? During the tournament, his AirPods were lost. She kept looking for him, but alas, she could never retrieve her valuable AirPods. Radukanu was genuinely sad because they were too expensive for him. After winning the US Open, Emma Radukanu won a whopping £1.8 million in prize money!! His previous career earnings were only £215,000. She appeared in a very funny way in the interview. She joked that the first thing she would buy- a pair of AirPods!!
Parents Nationality
Raducanu was born in Canada to a Romanian father and Chinese mother, before moving to London at the age of two.
The 18-year-old was praised by many on the Chinese site Weibo, calling her “Dongbei Girl” – a reference to her mother’s ancestral home.
A video of him thanking his fans in Mandarin had also gone viral.
“She speaks like a ‘Dong Bei (North-East Chinese) girl’. How wonderful!” Read a Weibo comment.
Radukanu has previously spoken openly about his mixed heritage in his previous interviews, something Chinese netizens have been proud of.
“She said she regularly goes to China, and one of her idols is Li Na. I’m very shaken,” wrote a Weibo user, referring to a famous former Chinese tennis player.
Others compared her to a Taiwanese pop star. Another person said, “We must support Rainy Yang of the tennis court.”
But some users opted to keep some distance: “She’s British – why are you all claiming her to be yours now?”
In interviews, Radukanu has paid tribute to his mother and that side of the family.
