Emma Raducanu injury update given ahead of BJK Cup as captain sounds uncertain

Raducanu received her second BJK Cup call-up when Keothavong announced four of her five-women squad for next month’s Finals, being staged at home in Glasgow. It came days after the world No 68 was forced to pull out of this week’s Transylvania Open with a , giving hope that she would recover in time for Britain’s first tie on November 8.

And the squad’s captain has now given an insight into Raducanu’s injury process as she admitted they would “see” whether the Bromley teenager would recover in time to represent her country. “I was literally on the phone to her this morning at the airport,” Keothavong told PA after announcing her team.

The retired pro was still hopeful with the first tie a month away, adding: “We have the benefit of time on our side. The Billie Jean King Cup Finals isn’t for another month. She’s doing her best to rest up and recover and she’s got a rehab programme in place.

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source: express.co.uk