BBC pundit criticises Queen’s fans as Emma Raducanu loses in final

Emma Raducanu during the Queen’s final against Donna Vekic (Picture: Getty)

Annabel Croft criticised some of the more partisan fans at Queen’s as Emma Raducanu was beaten by Donna Vekic in a dramatic final.

Raducanu declared herself ‘back and better’ after winning two games on Saturday to reach her first grass-court final.

But a long-awaited title continued to evade the British number one, who was beaten 6-0 7-6 by Croatia’s Vekic in a turbulent final.

Raducanu looked set to be on the receiving end of an embarrassing scoreline as Vekic took the first set without dropping a game in a little over half an hour.

The former US Open champion looked increasingly rattled ...