9 h. ago Emma Raducanu crashes out of Madrid Open to continue British struggles in Spain

Raducanu was beaten 6-4 2-6 6-2 in the Spanish capital, while Katie Boulter and Sonay Kartal also lost

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59 h. ago Emma Raducanu returns to action with Madrid Open win over Suzan Lamens

First clay-court match of the season is 7-6 (4), 6-4 victory‘Not my best level but I competed really well,’ says BritonEmma Raducanu opened her Madrid Open campaign with a gritty victory against a quality, in-form opponent, holding off Suzan Lamens of the Netherlands 7-6 (4), 6-4 to reach the second round.Over the past three and a half years, as Raducanu has tried to navigate the pressure, stress and discomfort that accompanied her spectacular arrival, there have been times where it seemed like she might find her way. Those hopeful moments were usually fleeting, with a series of tough losses, injuries or a self-sabotaging decision always around the corner. Continue reading...

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59 h. ago The picturesque Scottish island that is Reddit's most upvoted UK landscape photo

The Highlands dominates the British rankings of upvoted photos on the Landscape Photography forum.

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65 h. ago Katie Boulter secures first career clay win in controversial comeback victory for British No1 at Madrid Open

Boulter tightens her grip on the contested title of British No1

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66 h. ago Katie Boulter dismisses Emma Raducanu ‘pressure’ in British rankings battle

Boulter reached the second round of the Madrid Open for the first time with victory over Katerina Siniakova

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9 d. ago Harriet Dart's clash with Katie Boulter, telling rival she smells, net worth and boyfriend

Harriet Dart has apologised after she was caught on a microphone telling an umpire that her French opponent Lois Boisson smelled 'really bad' during their match in Rouen

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9 d. ago Harriet Dart's boyfriend, net worth, Katie Boulter rivalry and telling opponent she 'smells'

British tennis ace Harriet Dart was forced to apologise after she was caught saying her opponent "smells really bad" during her first-round loss at the Rouen Open on Monday

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1 week ago Katie Boulter and Jodie Burrage doubles act sends Britain to BJK Cup Finals

Boulter and Burrage beat Dutch pair in decisive rubberSonay Kartal defeats Eva Vedder in singles in The HagueWith Great Britain’s presence at the Billie Jean King Cup this year hanging in the balance, their pivotal contest with the Netherlands tied at 1-1, Anne Keothavong made a dramatic call. Instead of the doubles specialist, Olivia Nicholls, present in The Hague precisely for these matches and with Harriet Dart positioned as the first-choice doubles team, the British captain chose to rely on the pure firepower provided by her singles players.It turned out to be a stroke of genius. Katie Boulter and Jodie Burrage, both ranked outside the top 250 in doubles and with minimal experience together, produced an inspired performance to lead their team to victory with a dominant 6-2, 6-2 win over Suzan Lamens and Demi Schuurs. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Jodie Burrage says Great Britain will celebrate BJK Cup finals spot with a party

Jodie Burrage and Katie Boulter teamed up to win a deciding doubles match and send Great Britain through.

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1 week ago Great Britain fight past Netherlands to secure Billie Jean King Cup final place

Captain Anne Keothavong made a late change to her pairing for the crucial final rubber.

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1 week ago UK supermarket tea bags ranked better than PG Tips by British shoppers

A research conducted by Which? has revealed which is the best UK supermarket tea brand, and you'd be shock to find out that it's not the worldwide known PG Tips, who falls into second place.

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2 w. ago Katie Boulter and Sonay Kartal inspire Britain to BJK Cup win against Germany

Boulter defeated Tatjana Maria 1-6, 6-3, 6-1 in the HagueKartal earlier beat Jule Niemeier 6-4, 6-2 on Cup debutAn hour into her first national team assignment of the season, the forecast for Katie Boulter was grim. Down a set and a break against a cunning opponent, the British No 1 had been junkballed into oblivion and defeat drew near. Her recent difficult form and her lack of confidence in the surface beneath her feet was plain for all to see.From that uncomfortable position, Boulter showed her mental fortitude in full as she emerged with a strong 1-6, 6-3, 6-1 win over Tatjana Maria to clinch a 2-1 win for Great Britain over Germany in their opening tie of the Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers in the Hague. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Billie Jean King Cup: Great Britain defy Emma Raducanu absence to beat Germany in qualifying tie

Anne Keothavong's team now face a decisive clash with the Netherlands after wins for Katie Boulter and debutant Sonay Kartal

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2 w. ago Katie Boulter and Sonay Kartal lead Britain past Germany in Billie Jean King Cup

The winner of Saturday’s clash with the Netherlands will advance to September’s finals.

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2 w. ago Great Britain face new challenge at Billie Jean King Cup and must beware underdog threat

Injuries and absences have evened the playing field for this all-important qualifying tie, but Great Britain should still have the edge

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2 w. ago UK's best supermarket coffee ranked by British shoppers and it's not Nescafe

Instant coffee has a hard time pleasing British drinkers, but on this occasion a supermarket's own-brand has claimed the top spot, knocking off the likes of Kenco and Nescafe

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