Despite the interruption, Raducanu battled 27-year-old Belarusian Sabalenka point for point, taking the match to a third-set tiebreak. In the end, she fell just short, but the crowd gave her a standing ovation, applauding her grit and composure.

British Pro Tennis Player Emma Raducanu stopped a match because of a crying child, prompting the umpire to ask if she wanted the child to be removed from the stadium. The incident occurred during the third round on Day 5 of the Cincinnati Open at Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason,

But the tensest moment of the match may have been when a crying baby interrupted Raducanu’s serve in the final set. The former U.S. Open champion walked away from her toss and told the chair umpire, “It’s been like 10 minutes.”