Emma Raducanu\u2019s opening match at the Hobart International was suspended, but she has learned her potential second round opponent if she does progress.<\/p>\n
The world No 29 was leading 6-3, 2-4 against 82nd-ranked Colombian wildcard Camila Osorio<\/a> in Hobart when organisers suspended play for the day due to heavy rain.<\/p>\n Both players have struggled on serve so far, with nine of the 15 games played having been won by the returner.<\/p>\n Raducanu<\/a> broke in the first and third games of the match, either side of losing her opening service game. The Brit held from 0-40 at 4-3 before she broke her 24-year-old opponent for the third time to take the opening set.<\/p>\n Osorio is the only player to hold serve so far in the second set, with the Colombian leading 4-2 and pushing for another break at 40-40 on Raducanu\u2019s serve when the match was stopped.<\/p>\n Raducanu, who is the top seed at the WTA 250 tournament, is chasing her second career title to add to her stunning 2021 US Open victory.<\/p>\n The 23-year-old will face Magdalena Frech in the second round in Hobart if she manages to overcome Osorio when the match resumes on Wednesday<\/p>\n Former British No 1 believes Emma Raducanu has made a decision that could fire her to glory<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Australian Open: How many points are Sabalenka, Swiatek, Gauff, Keys & other WTA stars defending?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Want more from Tennis365? Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favourites list<\/a> for tennis coverage you can trust.<\/strong><\/p>\n If Raducanu were to defeat Osorio, she would be set for a first-ever meeting with Frech, the current world No 57.<\/p>\n In her opening round match in Hobart on Tuesday, Frech earned a dominant 6-4, 6-0 win against 58th-ranked Elsa Jacquemot.<\/p>\n Frech was born in Lodz, Poland on 15 December, 1997, and she started playing tennis at the age of six.<\/p>\n She reached a career-high ranking of world No 22 in November 2024 after she won her only career title at the hard-court WTA 500 tournament in Guadalajara in September 2024.<\/p>\n The 28-year-old was also a runner-up at the clay-court WTA 250 event in Prague in July 2024.<\/p>\n The Pole achieved her best Grand Slam result at the 2024 Australian Open, where she reached the fourth round.<\/p>\n Frech has recorded two wins over opponents ranked in the top 10 at the time: Emma Navarro at the 2024 Wuhan Open and Mirra Andreeva at the 2025 Berlin Open.<\/p>\n READ NEXT: Emma Raducanu\u2019s targets laid out by Grand Slam winner after troubled start to 2026<\/a> The post Who will Emma Raducanu play next if she wins suspended Hobart International match?<\/a> appeared first on Tennis365<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Emma Raducanu\u2019s opening match at the Hobart International was suspended, but she has learned her potential second round opponent if she does progress. The world No 29 was leading 6-3, 2-4 against 82nd-ranked Colombian wildcard Camila Osorio in Hobart when organisers suspended play for the day due to heavy rain. Both players have struggled on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Tennis News<\/h2>\n
Who is Magdalena Frech?<\/h2>\n
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