How she deals with that pressure and performs over the next year though will determine whether Raducanu can fulfil her potential, according to Rusedski, who will be on commentary duty with Amazon Prime throughout this year’s US Open.
“She really came to the forefront of the British public when she got to the fourth round of Wimbledon,” he told Express Sport.
“There were question marks about her dealing with the stress and strain of being in the fourth round and I think that argument has been put to bed.
“The nice thing is she’s gone to the lesser events and started to perform so it’s having that breakthrough moment, but what are you going to do afterwards because that’s the hardest part.
“All of a sudden the expectation is, ‘you should be winning everything. You have a great run at Wimbledon and these are lesser events’.