Emma Raducanu said she “did not feel anxious” on the court as she returned to action for the first time since dealing with a stalker at the Dubai Open last month. The 22-year-old was beaten in straight sets by Japan’s Moyuka Uchijima in the first round of Indian Wells amid extra security in California.

Emma Raducanu beat Japans Sayaka Ishii 6-2 6-1 in a dominant performance; she will face eighth seed Emma Navarro in round two; Katie Boulter eliminated in round one; Nick Kyrgios claims first tour win since 2022;