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Love Stories: Tennis star Emma Raducanu's single gesture seemingly confirmed her romance with billionaire heir

By Ella Rayment-Ward|

Love was in the air on the streets of Paris for British tennis star Emma Raducanu.

While stepping out in the city of love for Paris Fashion Week, it wasn't the 21-year-old's stunning tiered dress that captured attention around the world.

After months of speculation that they were more than friends, Raducanu was pictured ?walking arm-in-arm with billionaire heir Carlo Agostinelli, 23, in September 2023.

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Emma Raducanu and Carlo Agostinelli
Emma Raducanu is rumoured to be dating Carlo Agostinelli. (X)

The pair were snapped laughing as they made their way to the Dior show together at one of fashion's biggest weeks of the calendar year.

Raducanu has become a tennis darling in the UK in recent years, notably becoming the youngest British player in history to win the US Open Grand Slam title in 2021.

But in recent months, the tennis champ has been making headlines for her rumoured relationship with ?Agostinelli, who is the son of Mathilde Favier จC a director at Dior.

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As if his fashionable background wasn't enough, the 23-year-old's father is billionaire banker Robert Agostinelli while his sister Hจฆlo?se was on the reality series Made in Chelsea.

Little is known about how and when the couple were first introduced to each other.?

While neither have spoken publicly about their rumoured romance, all signs point to the sporty couple sharing more than a friendship, if a social media launch is anything to go by.?

Eagle-eyed fans first spotted Raducanu make an appearance on the former Harrow Head Boy and football player's Instagram page back in May 2023. ?

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Emma Raducanu and Carlo Agostinelli
Raducanu first made an appearance on Agostinelli's Instagram in May 2023. (Instagram)

In a photo dump of pics from a trip to Mexico City, Agostinelli shared a very cute candid pic on the street with Raducanu, who was smiling from ear-to-ear.

The tennis star made several appearances in the same post, popping up again in pics from a lavish event she seemingly attended with the billionaire heir and his mother.

"an iconic hard launch," one person commented on the post. ?

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Since then, ?Raducanu has frequently popped up on Agostinelli's social media over the months, even posing with his grandma in a heartwarming post from July.

The couple further fueled dating speculation ?as Raducanu joined Agostinelli and his family on a weekend trip at sea later that same month.

"Weekend with family," Agostinelli captioned the Instagram post which featured a solo shot of the tennis star enjoying the time away with her rumoured beau and his family.

Emma Raducanu and Carlo Agostinelli
The tennis star hasn't yet publicly addressed the relationship rumours. (Instagram)

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"Wonderful family photos," Agostinelli's mother even commented under the post. Favier hasn't been shy with also leaving some sweet heart emojis under several of Raducanu's recent posts.

The tennis star seems to be close with another key member of her rumoured boyfriend's family จC his sister Hจฆlo?se.

Raducanu appears to have the sister stamp of approval with the former reality star posting a pic with the athlete to her own Instagram page back in June with the caption: "Paris and friends."

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