Emma Raducanu hoping to become one of tennis’ best athletes with new trainer
The IndependentSign 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 Emma Raducanu is targeting becoming one of the best athletes in tennis after hiring fitness trainer Yutaka Nakamura. I think I can become one of the best athletes out there in tennis and I’m just looking forward to seeing how much I can do. And the way I’m working with him and Nick, it’s a lot more integrated.” Raducanu has found stability in her coaching set-up over the last year with childhood mentor Nick Cavaday, and both he and Nakamura will join the British number two when she flies out to Australia next Thursday. “I feel like I’m in a pretty good place to just get on court as much as I can,” said Raducanu, who is currently ranked 59th in the world.