Emma Raducanu stalker given restraining order over ‘fixated behaviour’ in Dubai

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A man who showed “fixated behaviour” towards Emma Raducanu at the Dubai Tennis Championships has been given a restraining order against the tennis player. “Dubai remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents and visitors to the emirate.” In a post on Instagram, Raducanu said she was “proud” of how she reacted after the individual was ejected from the stadium by security, with the Women’s Tennis Association saying he is banned from all future events pending an investigation. “Player safety is our top priority, and tournaments are advised on security best practices for international sporting events.” open image in gallery Emma Raducanu is visibly upset after a man displayed 'fixated behavior' towards her in Dubai The news comes three years after a man was given a five-year restraining order in 2022 after walking 23 miles to Raducanu’s London home. Meanwhile, the Lawn Tennis Association said it has been in touch with Raducanu following the incident and that “extensive security arrangements” are in place for tournaments in the UK.