A spectator was ejected and banned from future WTA events after directing "fixated behavior" toward British tennis star Emma Raducanu during the Dubai Championships, the WTA announced.

Raducanu appeared to be in tears during the first set against Karolina Muchova in Dubai, eventually losing in straight sets, with the WTA confirming it has banned a man from future events ‘pending a t

A man displaying ‘fixated behavior’ toward British tennis player Emma Raducanu has been detained and issued a restraining order, according to Dubai Police.

Dubai Police detained a tourist who had engaged in behaviour that caused Emma Raducanu distress during the Dubai Tennis Championships, the Government of Dubai has said.

A stoppage in play occurred after Raducanu, who has dealt with a stalker in the past, reported her concerns to an umpire

Emma Raducanu was approached by a man displaying “fixated behaviour”, who was subsequently ejected from the court by security, ahead of her defeat to Karolina Muchova in the Dubai Tennis Championships. Raducanu appeared to be in tears as she went to the umpire’s chair after the second game of her rain-delayed, second-round match on Tuesday.

British tennis star Emma Raducanu suffered a 7-6(6), 6-4 defeat to Czechia's Karolína Muchová in the second round of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Tuesday.

Raducanu appeared to be in tears as she approached the chair umpire during the first set. Play was delayed until security personnel were able to locate the man and escort him away

A male spectator who exhibited “fixated behavior” toward Emma Raducanu during her match against Karolina Muchová in Dubai has been given a restraining order, Dubai authorities confirmed Thursday. In a statement released on social media,

British tennis star Emma Raducanu suffered a scare during a match against Karolina Muchova. She saw a man on the grounds who "exhibited a fixated behavior."