Watch as Emma Raducanu complains about a crying child in the crowd during her narrow defeat to Aryna Sabalenka at the Cincinnati Open on Monday (11 August). An official responded: "Do you want me to send the child out of the stadium?

The disturbance caused by a crying child in the stands proved too much to handle for Emma Raducanu during her Cincinnati Open defeat by Aryna Sabalenka on Monday when the Briton appealed to a bemused chair umpire for action.

Emma Raducanu called for a crying child to be removed from the crowd during her narrow defeat to world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in Cincinnati. The British tennis star almost pulled off her biggest victory since her US Open title win in 2021 before Sabalenka triumphed 7-6 (6-2) 4-6 7-6 (7-5).