Raducanu had to recover from a break down in both sets to claim a 7-6 6-4 victory at the Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, showing grit 12 months on from first-round heartache in the same competition, where she suffered arguably her worst loss of 2024 to Maria Carle.

Find out how to watch, live stream, TV channel, tournament information, & more for Suzan Lamens vs. Emma Raducanu at the 2025 Mutua Madrid Open.

Emma Raducanu is through to the second round of the Madrid Open after a 7-6 (4), 6-4 win over Suzan Lamens. The win marked a successful return to the WTA Tour for Raducanu, who hasn't played since reaching the quarterfinal of the Miami Open in late March.