British number one Katie Boulter came through a tough test against Chinese sixth seed Yue Yuan to win 6-2 5-7 6-2 and reach the final of the Hong Kong Open. Boulter will play either Russian top seed Diana Shnaider or Canada’s defending champion Leylah Fernandez on Sunday as she bids for a third WTA title of the year. The second …
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Hong Kong Open: Katie Boulter reaches second round with win over Aoi Ito
Britain’s Katie Boulter made light work of Japan’s Aoi Ito to reach the second round of the Hong Kong Open. Second seed Boulter beat world number 156 Aoi 6-4 6-4. Boulter has enjoyed a career-best season, winning two WTA Tour titles and reaching a high of 27 in the world rankings. The 28-year-old thanked the crowd afterwards for their support, …
Read More »Pan Pacific Open: Katie Boulter beats Bianca Andreescu to reach semi-finals
British number one Katie Boulter lost only three games as she beat former US Open champion Bianca Andreescu to reach the semi-finals of the Pan Pacific Open. Boulter, 28, triumphed 6-2 6-1 in one hour three minutes in Tokyo. The world number 33 broke Canadian Andreescu’s serve five times, including in her opening service game. “I played really well today,” …
Read More »Katie Boulter reaches Tokyo quarter-finals and Jack Draper into Vienna last eight
Boulter is ranked 33rd in the world after a year which has yielded two WTA titles and a breakthrough into the top 30. While she has been unable to go past the third round of a major, Boulter has regularly asserted her authority with her powerful baseline game. That is what happened in Tokyo as the gulf between Boulter and …
Read More »Mika Stojsavljevic: British teenager denied first ever WTA win, Katie Boulter goes through
British teenager Mika Stojsavljevic was denied a first ever WTA win after an agonising 6-4 6-7 (7-9) 7-6 (8-6) defeat by Japan’s Moyuka Uchijima in the first round of the Pan Pacific Open. The 15-year-old, the reigning US Open girls’ champion, held a 3-2 lead against Uchijima, ranked 57th in the world, but was broken three games in a row …
Read More »Former glamour model, Katie Price reveals passport machines no longer recognise her after undergoing her sixth facelift
Katie Price has revealed passport machines no longer recognise her face after she underwent her sixth facelift in Turkey. The former glamour model, 46, who is currently on holiday in Cyprus, admitted that her photo causes her problems when travelling because it doesn’t look like her. Speaking on the I’m ADHD! No You’re Not podcast Katie explained: ‘I don’t know what …
Read More »Katie Boulter beaten by Lesia Tsurenko in Wuhan Open first round
Katie Boulter is out of the Wuhan Open after a straight-set defeat by Ukrainian qualifier Lesia Tsurenko. The British number one was beaten 6-2 7-5 in the first round by the world number 96. Boulter fell 3-0 down in a topsy-turvy first set that produced six breaks of serve, including five in a row, with Tsurenko taking it in 43 …
Read More »Track Cycling World Championships 2024: Katie Archibald returns, full GB squad and how to watch
Women’s endurance – Katie Archibald, Meg Barker, Neah Evans, Josie Knight, Sophie Lewis, Anna Morris, Jess Roberts Men’s endurance – Dan Bigham, Rhys Britton, Josh Charlton, Ethan Hayter, Noah Hobbs, Mark Stewart, Charlie Tanfield, Josh Tarling, Ollie Wood Women’s sprint – Sophie Capewell, Emma Finucane, Katy Marchant, Lowri Thomas Men’s sprint – Harry Ledingham-Horn, Hayden Norris, Joe Truman
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