Emma Raducanu is into the semi-finals of the Washington Open after a straight sets win over Maria Sakkari. The British number three secured a 6-4, 7-5 victory in DC to move into the last four. It

Emma Raducanu secured an impressive straight-sets win over seventh seed Marta Kostyuk in Washington as she looks to build ahead of the US Open.

Emma Raducanu is on track to secure herself a vital seeding for the US Open after blowing away Maria Sakkari to reach the Citi Open semi-finals. Raducanu defeated Sakkari on her 30th birthday to return to the top 32 of the live rankings - a three-year high for the British star.

Emma Raducanu’s US Open odds have been assessed during her impressive run at the Washington Open. The 22-year-old has put together an outstanding week, reaching the semi-finals after wins over Maria Sakkari and Naomi Osaka.

Emma Raducanu’s impressive run in Washington has ended after a straights-set defeat by the Anna Kalinskaya, with the Russian’s heavy ground-strokes and metronomic accuracy proving too much for the Briton.

Emma Raducanu is through to the quarterfinals of the Citi Open this week. She defeated Naomi Osaka in the last round, 6-4, 6-2.