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'Chocolate!' – Raducanu tells BBC how she'll celebrate

Emma Raducanu talks about being US Open champion, her victory treat and her message from the Queen.

12 September 2021 · 21:17 UTC

Emma Raducanu has told the BBC she is ready for "anything that comes my way" after winning the US Open.

The 18-year-old ended Britain's 44-year wait for a women's Grand Slam singles champion by beating Leylah Fernandez in straight sets.

She was asked if she's ready for how the win will change her life – and how it felt to receive a message from the Queen.

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