Emma Raducanu offers six-word response to Judy Murray's 'sarcastic' social media post after decision to pull out of mixed doubles and end Andy Murray's Wimbledon career Emma Raducanu pulled out of mixed doubles so she could focus on singles glory Judy Murray called the decision 'astonishing' but has since rowed back on it After losing to Kiwi qualifier Lulu Sun , Raducanu was quizzed on her decision By Tum Balogun Published: 09:18, 8 July 2024 | Updated: 09:18, 8 July 2024 e-mail View comments Emma Raducanu has sought to bring an end to the drama surrounding herself, Andy Murray and his mother Judy, after her withdrawal from the mixed doubles last week. Raducanu played it safe after waking up with soreness in her wrist, pulling out of her partnership commitment to Murray as she focused on her own singles push. Yet the 21-year-old's tournament ended on Sunday in a 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 loss to New Zealand qualifier Lulu Sun, a fourth-round defeat in which she was seen clutching both her ankle and back with one medical timeout called after a nasty slip in the deciding set on Centre Court.
Raducanu had faced some criticism over the weekend and initially appeared to draw the ire of Judy Murray, who later claimed she was being sarcastic when she sent social media into a spin on Saturday by describing her withdrawal as 'astonishing'. The former US Open champion was questioned about Murray's post after her defeat to Sun and insisted that she had not even seen Murray's statements, which had .
