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Emma Raducanu Praises Wimbledon for Blocking Stalker, Reflects on Friendship with Carlos Alcaraz. Emma Raducanu commended Wimbledon for preventing a stalker from attending this year’s championships, acknowledging their excellent security measures. The man, who followed Raducanu to multiple tournaments, caused her distress, including a difficult match in Dubai where she could barely play due to his presence. Raducanu shared that the All England Club’s security system flagged the stalker, who had attempted to buy tickets, and promptly blocked him from entering Wimbledon. The British tennis star expressed gratitude after being notified by the police that the situation was handled, ensuring her safety. Raducanu highlighted that female athletes often face similar harassment, noting that she is not the first nor will she be the last to experience such situations. In March, Raducanu experienced distress at the Dubai Tennis Championships when the stalker appeared, but he was later detained by police and ordered to maintain distance. Looking forward to the US Open, Raducanu revealed she will team up with five-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz for the mixed doubles event in August. Raducanu spoke about her long-standing friendship with Alcaraz, which began in 2021, and how their relationship has blossomed over the years. Raducanu reflected on the importance of genuine connections, especially with people like Alcaraz, who she has known since their younger years in tennis. Despite her success, Raducanu values the friendships she's maintained over time, emphasizing their deeper meaning as her career grows.
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