Emma Raducanu says she needs to get her ‘head in the game’ after Eastbourne exit

• British No 1 knocked out by teenager Maya Joint

• Australian world No 51 wins 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (4)

Emma Raducanu says she needs to get her “head in the game” before Wimbledon starts on Monday after falling just short of a comeback against the Australian teenager Maya Joint at Eastbourne.

The British No 1 looked dead and buried in her battle with the youngster, trailing 5-2 in the deciding set. But she produced an inspired spell, breaking Joint three times when she was serving for the match to set up a tie-break.

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