The Emma Effect: Raducanu inspires next generation - Flynn Hinchcliffe, Hampton School

The comforting thud of tennis ball hitting racquet which we associate so strongly with Wimbledon, has been echoing with even greater intensity since the end of the summer at local clubs like NPL in Teddington. The coaches there are adamant that this injection of passion for the sport has been inspired by Emma Raducanu achieving what many considered to be impossible and winning the US Open as a qualifier. Her success at Flushing Meadows has been further recognised by the British public with Raduc