Emma Raducanu crashes out of Australian Open in defeat to Yafan Wang as Katie Boulter also beaten | Tennis News

Emma Raducanu is out of the Australian Open after China’s Yafan Wang beat her in three sets as the Briton struggled with sickness at the end of the match. Raducanu, who made her return to tennis two weeks ago after missing most of the 2023 season to have three surgeries, matched her last second-round runs…

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Emma Raducanu beats Shelby Rogers at Australian Open as Katie Boulter and Elena Rybakina also win | Tennis News

Emma Raducanu made light work of American Shelby Rogers with a 6-3 6-2 first-round victory at the Australian Open, 12 months on from her last Grand Slam appearance. Raducanu, who made her return to tennis two weeks ago after eight months out to have surgery on both wrists and one ankle, put in an aggressive…

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Britain’s Jack Draper and Katie Boulter to play live on Sky Sports at Adelaide International | Tennis News

British duo Jack Draper and Katie Boulter will play live on Sky Sports at the Adelaide International on Monday. Draper will play Argentina’s Sebastian Baez on centre court, with coverage of the match live on Sky Sports Arena from 4.30am. At the same time, fellow Brit Boulter’s match against Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko on Court 1…

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US Open: Katie Boulter exits at Flushing Meadows to leave Jack Draper as the last Brit standing

Katie Boulter exited the US Open on Saturday night in New York to leave young Jack Draper as the last Brit standing in singles competition The 27-year-old from Leicester picked up two fine wins in her opening two matches, but American world No 59 Stearns proved too strong on a breezy Court 17. Stearns, a…

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US Open: Katie Boulter comes through in three sets against Wang Yafan to reach third round

British No 1 Katie Boulter battled back from a set down to beat in-form Wang Yafan and set-up a winnable third-round meeting with American Peyton Stearns at the US Open. Wang was on an 11-match winning streak but it was put to an end by Boulter, who matched her run at Wimbledon this summer by…

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US Open: Katie Boulter surges through to second round at Flushing Meadows with impressive win

Katie Boulter continued the British charge at this year’s US Open by joining Lily Miyazaki in the second round of the Grand Slam with victory against Diane Parry of France on Tuesday. Boulter is one of six Brits in the first round on Tuesday, with Andy Murray, Cameron Norrie, Dan Evans, Jack Draper and Jodie…

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US Open: Johanna Konta and Laura Robson back Katie Boulter to compete with the best

British No 1 Katie Boulter is growing in confidence and has the ability to compete with the very best at the US Open, according to Sky Sports Tennis analysts Johanna Konta and Laura Robson. Boulter and Burrage both impressed during the grass-court season but it was the 27-year-old from Leicester who shone brightest as she…

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Wimbledon: Katie Boulter finds ‘positives’ in crushing defeat to Elena Rybakina

When Elena Rybakina swiftly extinguished Katie Boulter’s Wimbledon campaign on Center Court on Saturday night, the last Briton plummeted out of the singles tournament at the All England Club. But Boulter shrugged off the disappointment. “I wouldn’t say that [being the last Briton] enters my mind too much,” she said after her 6-1 6-1 loss…

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Katie Boulter backed to trouble defending Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina

Anne Keothavong has backed Katie Boulter to give “vulnerable” defending champion Elena Rybakina a run for her money at Wimbledon. The British No 1 is through the third round for the second year in a row and has been rewarded with a plum tie against the third seed. Rybakina has built impressively on her first…

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Wimbledon: Katie Boulter overcomes Just Stop Oil disruption on Court 18 to make it through to second round

British No 1 Katie Boulter overcame a Just Stop Oil protest in her first-round match against Daria Saville to win at Wimbledon, but Jodie Burrage tumbled out on Wednesday. Boulter was trailing 4-2 in the first-set tie-break when a protester ran on Court 18 and threw confetti and jigsaw pieces just two hours after a…

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