Tennis Star Emma Raducanu Breaks Down In Tears As ‘Fixated’ Fan Attends Match

Tennis star Emma Raducanu needed to pause her match Tuesday … after she had an emotional breakdown over a fan’s alleged disturbing habits.

The weird scene unfolded throughout the 22-year-old’s tilt with Karolina Muchova out on the Dubai Championships.

Raducanu had began off the showdown simply fantastic, however after a couple of minutes on the courtroom, she referred to as for a timeout, started crying … after which walked over to the chair ump.

It was not instantly clear what was occurring — the match’s announcers had been audibly befuddled on the printed — however later within the day, the WTA mentioned in a press release Raducanu had grown involved over a spectator within the stands.

The org. acknowledged that on Monday, “a man who exhibited fixated behavior” approached her in public … after which confirmed as much as watch her on Tuesday — inflicting Emma’s outburst.

Based on the WTA, the fan was ejected … and has been “banned from all WTA events pending a threat assessment.”

Raducanu took a couple of minute to gather herself as the whole lot performed out. She ultimately grabbed a towel, wiped away tears, and resumed play. She went on to lose, 7-6 (6), 6-4.

She didn’t publicly touch upon the matter following the match.

“Player safety is our top priority, and tournaments are advised on security best practices for international sporting events,” the WTA added in its assertion. “The WTA is actively working with Emma and her team to ensure her well-being and provide any necessary support. We remain committed to collaborating with tournaments and their security teams worldwide to maintain a safe environment for all players.”