The man accused of stalking tennis player Emma Raducanu tried to obtain tickets to Wimbledon but was blocked by the All England Club’s security system.

Raducanu was reduced to tears mid-match in Dubai in February, having been stopped by the man at a coffee shop the previous day.

Wimbledon blocks Emma Raducanu's stalker to prevent a repeat of what happened in Dubai. That time the man was expelled first from the court and then from the tournament. He had now registered on