Raducanu defeated Oleksandra Oliynykova to make the Cluj-Napoca final.

Emma Raducanu did not need to resort to garlic or crucifixes in the end, but it might have made her life easier if she had.

Emma Raducanu battles into first final since 2021 US Open triumph - Raducanu needed two hours and 48 minutes to see off ...

Emma Raducanu battled past Oleksandra Oliynykova in a grueling three-setter at the Transylvania Open to reach her first final ...

The Brit was previously 0-3 in semifinal matches following her shock major win five years ago, but battled to victory in Romania against Oleksandra Oliynykova in nearly three hours.