Raducanu beats Cirstea to book Queen's quarter-final spot

BBC News Friday 12 June 2026, 15:18 UTC 1 min read

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Britain's Emma Raducanu books her place in the quarter-finals of the Queen's Club Championship with a dominant straight sets win over Romania's Sorana Cirstea.

Queen (PERSON) Britain (LOCATION) Emma Raducanu (PERSON) the Queen's Club Championship (ORG) Romania (LOCATION) Sorana Cirstea (PERSON)

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Raducanu beats Cirstea to book Queen's quarter-final spot

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