By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennisnow | Thursday, February 20, 2025
Authorities in Dubai arrested the male tourist who diminished Ema Raducanu to tears that exhibit pressing behavior.
An emotional raducan stopped playing after two games after apparently noticing her stalker in the crowd during her second round in Dubai Carolina in the civilian. Raducanu spoke briefly in the Umpire chair and shed tears as she took refuge in fear and no eyes behind the Umpire chair.
Today The media office in Dubai Police reported arrested the male tourist, who has not yet been appointed.
In a post on social media, Dubai officials revealed that the man approached Raducanu, made her photo, and left a note before she appeared in her first two matches in Dubai.
Dubai authorities have taken a quick action to address an incident that includes British tennis star Emma Raducanu, in accordance with local legal protocols. Following Raducanu’s complaint, Dubai police arrested a tourist who approached her, left a note, made her photo and…
– Dubai Media Office (@dxbmediaoffice) 20 February 2025
“Following Raducanu’s complaint, Dubai police arrested a tourist who approached her, left a note, made her photo and engaged in the behavior that caused her concern during the tennis championship without tennis,” said Dubai Media Office in a statement.
22-year-old Raducanu filed charges against the man, who signed a statement agreeing to “maintain the distance from it and was detained by future tours,” the Dubai Media Office reported.
The statements come a day after WTA announced the male fan who “exposed fixed behavior” to Raducanu was taken out of that match and then stopped by all WTA events “pending a threat assessment.
WTA’s statement on the Dubai Security Incident:On Monday, February 17, Emma Raducanu approached a public area by a man who displayed fixed behavior. This same individual was identified in the first lines during Emma’s match on Tuesday in Dubai’s Understanding Tenis…
– wta (@wta) 19 February 2025
“On Monday, Emma Raducanu approached a public area by a man who displayed fixed behavior,” WTA said in a statement today. “This same individual was identified in the first lines during Emma’s match Tuesday at the Tennis Championship Free Dubai Duty and then issued.
“He will be banned from all WTA events pending a threat assessment.
“WTA is actively working with Emma and its team to ensure its well -being and provide any necessary support. We remain committed to cooperating with tournaments and their security teams all over the world to keep a safe environment for all players. ”
You can understand why Raducanu grew exciting by looking at the “fixed” man.
Below, see footage of Raducanu’s intervention after the second match:
Here is the situation 🙁 https://t.co/z4vl23j9dl pic.twitter.com/2c4k2oaegc
– Lisa 🧚🏻♀ (@lisa_talking) 18 February 2025
For her loan, Raducanu regained her calm after the man was pulled out and pushed the 14th Muchova into two tight groups.
