Emma Raducanu will be on the sidelines again this week after announcing she is pulling out of the upcoming WTA 1000 event in Beijing. In a social media post, Raducanu identified the injury she suffered in Seoul last week as sprained ligaments in her left foot,

After Daria Kasatkina won the first set of their Seoul quarterfinal clash with a 6-1 scoreline, the Briton decided to call it a day at the Korea Open. It should be noted that during the opener, the former world No. 10 received treatment and clearly struggled with a foot issue.

Emma Raducanu withdraws from this week's China Open with the foot injury which forced her to retire from the Seoul quarter-finals at the weekend.

Emma Raducanu has announced her withdrawal from the upcoming China Open, with the Brit revealing that she has sprained some ligaments in her foot. Raducanu featured in the draw made in Beijing earlier today, and was set to play a qualifier before a potential second round meeting with Olympic champion Qinwen Zheng.

Emma Raducanu has pulled out of the China Open and revealed the nature of the injury she sustained during her run to the Korea Open last week. The former US Open champion showed some encouraging form as she made it through to a last eight clash with top seed Daria Kaastkina in Seoul,