Emma Raducanu has dropped two places in the world rankings, now standing at 39th, after a first-round exit to Solana Sierra at Roland Garros.

What happened to Emma Raducanu's ranking?

The British star started the year inside the top 32 and was seeded for the Australian Open, but a string of early tournament exits has led to her drop in rankings.
She was previously ranked within the top 32, the threshold for being seeded at Grand Slams.

Why it matters for Emma Raducanu

This drop in ranking means Raducanu will now face the prospect of being an unseeded player at Wimbledon, which begins on June 29.
The grass-court season is traditionally where Raducanu has performed strongly.

What comes next for Emma Raducanu?

Raducanu will turn her attention to the build-up to the HSBC Championships at Queen’s Club starting on June 8.
She will look to regain her form and climb back up the rankings.
John McEnroe has also been in the news, speaking out against the fine given to Adolfo Daniel Vallejo for his comments about umpire Ana Carvalho.
Vallejo was fined $65,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct after saying a match should not have been umpired by a woman.
McEnroe felt the penalty was too severe, saying the fine seemed absurd.
The tennis icon believed Vallejo's status as the world number 71 should have been taken into consideration.
Vallejo's comments sparked controversy, with many criticizing his views on female umpires.
The incident has highlighted the need for respect and equality in tennis.
Emma Raducanu's focus will now be on preparing for Wimbledon and improving her ranking.
She will look to draw on her past experiences and success on grass courts to regain her form.
The British star has traditionally performed well at Wimbledon, and fans will be hoping she can bounce back from her recent setbacks.