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Wimbledon 2023: Andy Murray, Cam Norrie and Katie Boulter in first-round action on Tuesday
There is a bumper day of action at Wimbledon on Tuesday as Andy Murray gets his campaign up and running, with a whole host of Brits in action. Murray is second on Center Court and takes on fellow Briton Ryan Peniston in a clash the former Wimbledon champion knows will challenge him. Murray faces a…
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Petra Kvitova and Donna Vekic set for Berlin showdown as Katie Boulter is handed a tough draw ahead of Eastbourne
Former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and Donna Vekic both won through two matches on Saturday to secure a place in the Berlin Open final. With Friday’s scheduled quarter-finals having been washed out by rain, Kvitova first saw off No 3 seed Caroline Garcia 6-4 7-6 (7-3) to progress to the last four. Czech player Kvitova,…
Read More Nottingham Open: Katie Boulter beats Jodie Burrage in all-British final to win first WTA Tour title
Katie Boulter won her first WTA Tour title after beating fellow Briton Jodie Burrage in the Rothesay Nottingham Open final. Boulter, who is from Leicester and considers this her home tournament, beat Burrage 6-3 6-3 in the first all-British final at this level since 1977. She had only reached a quarter-final before but now follows…
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Nottingham Open: Katie Boulter beats Harriet Dart in fiery all-British clash
Katie Boulter said it was “nothing personal” as the new British No 1 defeated compatriot Harriet Dart to reach the semi-finals of the Nottingham Open on Friday. Boulter completed a 6-3 7-5 win to reach her first WTA Tour-level semi-final, but as the players shook hands, Dart had clearly taken exception to something. It’s awful…
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Katie Boulter replaces Emma Raducanu as British No 1 after Surbiton Trophy as US Open champion remains injured
Katie Boulter has become the new British No 1 women’s tennis player after her semi-final run at the Surbiton Trophy last week. Boulter is now ranked No 126 in the world, two places ahead of Emma Raducanu as the 2021 US Open champion is set to be out for at least another month, meaning she…
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