Emma Raducanu needs a stable fitness regime to address her ongoing injury issues, says Andy Murray

Andy Murray hopes Emma Laducane can work out a deal with her former fitness coach properly and avoid the physical problems that have plagued her all year.

Radukhanu has asked Jez Green to oversee preseason, but questions remain about how much time he can dedicate to her in the long run. We have a contract to cooperate with Dominic Thiem.

As Murray knows from his own developmental experience, having a steady fitness regime is non-negotiable in the modern game.

Tennis star Emma Raducanu inspired to find consistency in training amid injury troubles

Green has overseen Ladukanu’s training block, but he also has an appointment with the Austrian.

She is currently unable to hit due to wrist pain and will miss next week’s Billie Jean King Cup final.

“I think in any coaching relationship, whether it’s strength and conditioning or tennis, it’s about making sure you spend enough time with that person that you can really make a difference. season.

Ladukanu turned to Murray’s former fitness trainer, Jez Green, to oversee the preseason.

“Sometimes I think it’s kind of hard to make a difference unless you really put in the time.

“If you’re not Jez, a full-time strength and conditioning coach would definitely help.

“I’m trying to improve my physical side and avoid illness and injury. The best way to do that is to be stronger and more consistent and have someone by my side.”

Murray teaming up with fitness coach Green at US Open

Murray will play French veteran Gilles Simon, and the Scotsman is part of the GB quartet that will make a small slice of history this week.

Since the Masters tier (the tier below the Grand Slams) of the ATP Tour’s elite events was introduced almost 33 years ago, four British men have made it straight to the main field without qualifying or receiving a wildcard. is the first time.

This is due to having 4 players in the top 50. The top 50 also includes Cam Norrie, Dan Evans and the rising Jack Draper.

It’s a far cry from the norm, twice as many as the host country this week, where tennis is the main sport.

‘Kam has had a really solid year. He revealed he was confident enough to plan to play on court season.

“Dan will be close to finishing as high as he has in a year. Jack stands out and is one of the best young guys around. He will be at the top of his game in the next 18 months can do.

Novak Djokovic will be competing in a Masters-level event for the first time since the spring due to a vaccine-related absence, and Rafael Nadal will be back as a father for the first time.