Despite the interruption, Raducanu battled 27-year-old Belarusian Sabalenka point for point, taking the match to a third-set tiebreak. In the end, she fell just short, but the crowd gave her a standing ovation, applauding her grit and composure.

British tennis pro Emma Raducanu was shut down by an umpire after complaining about a crying child in the stands. In a clip shared via ESPN’s TikTok account on Tuesday, August 12, Raducanu, 22, was seen asking the umpire during her Cincinnati Open round of 32 match against World No.

"Do you want me to send the child out of the stadium?," the umpire replied, to which Raducanu raised her tennis racket and smiled

Emma Raducanu may have played exceptional tennis against Aryna Sabalenka at the Cincinnati Open, but some fans weren't happy about a request she made on the court. During the third set of action, Raducanu expressed her frustration over a baby crying in the crowd.

But the tensest moment of the match may have been when a crying baby interrupted Raducanu’s serve in the final set. The former U.S. Open champion walked away from her toss and told the chair umpire, “It’s been like 10 minutes.”

Emma Raducanu’s Cincinnati Open thriller against world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka boiled over on Monday night when the Briton stopped mid-serve to confront the umpire over a crying child in the stands. Raducanu,

Emma Raducanu put together one of her most impressive performances earlier this week, yet still fell short against Aryna Sabalenka at the Cincinnati Open.

Tennis star Emma Raducanu complained about a crying child spectator during her Cincinnati Open loss to top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka in the third round.