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Wimbledon 2025: Emma Raducanu looks to bridge gap to Aryna Sablenka and world's best

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Emma Raducanu beat Marketa Vondrousova to reach Wimbledon third round.

British number one will face world number one Aryna Sabalenka in the last 16 on Friday .

The 22-year-old says she needs to improve her game against the Belarusian .

Raducuanu says she cannot be "overly aggressive" and needs to use craft too.

Raducanu has also been able to hang out with friends at Wimbledon and was seen taking selfies with them on the All England Club balcony after beating Vondrousova .

The Romanian has been supported by friends including Jane O'Donoghue and Petra Petchey .

Raducu: "When we're here in this sort of environment feeling at home, it's so special".

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