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Raducanu splits with coach Roig | Previews for Eala vs Sonmez and Fernandez vs Tomljanović at the Abu Dhabi Open
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Jan 31, 202621:58
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Emma Raducanu has officially split with coach Francisco Roig, marking another major change in her coaching setup. In this video, we break down what the separation means for Raducanu’s season, her recent form on tour, and what could come next as she searches for stability and results.
We also preview two exciting matchups at the Abu Dhabi Open:
👉 Alexandra Eala vs Zeynep Sönmez – a clash of youth, momentum, and contrasting playing styles.
👉 Leylah Fernandez vs Ajla Tomljanović – an intriguing battle between Fernandez’s aggressive baseline game and Tomljanović’s experience and resilience.
Get analysis, key stats, tactical insights, and predictions for both matches as the WTA action heats up in Abu Dhabi.
Topics covered in this video:
• Emma Raducanu coaching split explained
• Carlos Roig departure impact
• Abu Dhabi Open WTA previews
• Eala vs Sönmez match analysis
• Fernandez vs Tomljanović prediction
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