Emma Raducanu named as BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2021

Emma Raducanu named as BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2021

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Category : Awards Published on: December 22 2021

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  • Emma Raducanu, the winner of the US Open, has been named BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2021.
  • In the 67-year history of the trophy, she is only the third WTA (Women's Tennis Association) player to receive it.
  • Raducanu defeated Leylah Fernandez in the Flushing Meadows final in September 2021, becoming the first British woman to win a Grand Slam singles title.
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