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Her gran says he's not good enough for her, but here are the clues that British tennis star Emma Raducanu and Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz are a perfect pairing


During one heady summer in New York, two teenage tennis stars - both supremely talented and beautiful - burst on to the world stage on the hard courts of the US Open.

Raducanu made history when she became the first qualifier to win a Grand Slam title, keeping an expectant home nation glued to their television screens in only her fourth-ever professional tournament. Even the merest hint that the hottest tennis love affair since Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi, pictured in 1992, might be brewing must be the marketing equivalent of serving an ace at match point A stalwart presence in her player's box through the years has been her childhood friend and fellow child tennis star Benjamin Heynold, a recent graduate of the University of North Carolina, in the US.

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