Dubai authorities have acted quickly to address an incident involving British tennis star Emma Raducanu during the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
Following Raducanu's complaint, Dubai Police detained a tourist who approached her, left a note, took a photograph, and caused her distress.
"While Raducanu later chose to drop the charges, the individual signed a formal undertaking to maintain distance from her and has been banned from future tournaments," according to a statement from the Dubai Media Office.
"Dubai remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents and visitors," it added.
Dubai authorities have taken swift action to address an incident involving British tennis star Emma Raducanu, in accordance with local legal protocols. Following Raducanu’s complaint, Dubai Police detained a tourist who approached her, left her a note, took her photograph, and…
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) February 20, 2025

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