WTA Washington
Kostyuk M. vs Raducanu E.
🧠 Form & Context
Marta Kostyuk
- ⚠️ Skid continues: On a four-match losing streak, including an upset loss to world No. 171 Erjavec at Wimbledon.
- ⛅ Early-season promise: Made deep runs in Madrid and Rome and reached the round of 16 at several WTA 1000s.
- 🧱 Top-30 status intact: Still holding onto a seeding spot, but momentum has clearly dipped since spring.
- 📍 Comfortable setting: Reached the quarterfinals in her Washington debut last year—hopes to channel that experience here.
- 🆚 Leads H2H 2–1: Most recently beat Raducanu in three sets at Madrid 2025.
Emma Raducanu
- 🔁 Reliable form: Has won her opening round in each of her last 8 tournaments, including R3 at Wimbledon and QFs at Miami and Queen’s.
- 📈 Progressive climb: Currently ranked No. 46 and trending upward, building match confidence after several injury setbacks in prior seasons.
- 🎾 Hard-court pedigree: Former US Open champion and has a strong comfort level on North American hard courts.
- 🇺🇸 D.C. consistency: Quarterfinalist here in both 2022 and 2024—one of her most successful events.
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