Emma Raducanu, the 2021 US Open champion, has hinted at an earlier retirement date, surprising fans ahead of Wimbledon as she sets a timeline despite being only 23.

The 23-year-old is yet to get anywhere near the heights of her 2021 US Open triumph but the grass of Wimbledon is where she thrives

Emma Raducanu has already planned for the future

Emma Raducanu may pull out of Wimbledon

The 23-year-old's problems with fitness continue as her home grand slam event approaches

Emma Raducanu, the 2021 US Open champion, has hinted at an earlier retirement date, surprising fans ahead of Wimbledon as she sets a timeline despite being only 23.

Raducanu, 23, has endured a torrid year of injuries and illness in 2026 that has overshadowed encouraging signs on the court.

Emma Raducanu withdraws from Wimbledon due to a stress fracture, missing her first-round match scheduled for June 29, 2026.

The 23-year-old former US Open champion posted a message on Instagram announcing her decision. | Tennis News

Emma Raducanu suffered another gut-wrenching blow as she was forced to withdraw from Wimbledon