58 h. ago WTA Come Play returns to London, inspiring the next generation

WTA Come Play returns to London, inspiring the next generation  WTA Tennis

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3 d. ago Katie Boulter ponders whether her Wimbledon moment will ever come

The British number two admitted she ran out of ideas towards the end of an error-strewn display.

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3 d. ago Katie Boulter’s grand slam woes go on with disappointing loss at Wimbledon

The 28-year-old lost 6-7 (7) 6-2 6-1 to world number 101 Solana Sierra in the second round.

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5 d. ago Katie Boulter stuns Paula Badosa to make British history at Wimbledon

Never before in the open era had seven British players won their singles matches in the same day.

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5 d. ago Alex de Minaur reveals all on his wedding plans with Katie Boulter: Australian tennis star confirms whether nuptials will be held Down Under or in England

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY MATTHEW LAMBWELL: De Minaur is a busy man. As well as preparing for his latest shot at a Grand Slam title, he is engulfed in the chaos of organising a wedding.

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8 d. ago Emma Raducanu will face British teen at Wimbledon while Katie Boulter handed tough test

Raducanu takes on 17-year-old Mingge Xu but could face world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka in round three

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8 d. ago Emma Raducanu to face young British wild card Mimi Xu in Wimbledon opener

A tough draw for the British women included Katie Boulter facing ninth seed Paula Badosa.

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9 d. ago Andy Murray plans to keep his kids away from ‘damaging’ social media

Boulter spoke out about the level of abuse she and other tennis players receive online.

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2 w. ago Katie Boulter’s bid for Nottingham treble ended by American McCartney Kessler

Boulter had won her last 12 matches at the event.

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2 w. ago Katie Boulter ‘felt a lot of love’ from response after revealing online abuse

The 28-year-old has been sent death threats relating to her and her family.

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2 w. ago Katie Boulter: The toxic death threats received by British tennis star and what Judy Murray says about abuse

Katie Boulter, Britain’s world no.2 tennis player, has opened up on the detail of toxic messages received online.

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2 w. ago Katie Boulter opens up on brutal abuse – 'I hope you get cancer' and gran's grave threat

British tennis ace Katie Boulter has opened up on the scale of horrendous abuse she has received on social media by sharing some vile messages ahead of Wimbledon

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2 w. ago Katie Boulter opens up over ‘awful’ online abuse sent to tennis players

British player talks about receiving toxic messages‘I don’t think there’s anything off the cards now’The British tennis No 2 Katie Boulter has lifted the lid on the level of abuse aimed at some players and revealed she and her family have received death threats.Boulter shared her experiences with BBC Sport to highlight the issue of players receiving toxic messages online. The 28-year-old’s examples included a message telling her to buy “candles and a coffin for your entire family” with a reference to her “grandmother’s grave if she’s not dead by tomorrow”, one stating she should “go to hell” as she had cost the poster money, and another stating “hope you get cancer”. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Katie Boulter reveals online abuse sent to her and other tennis players

British player talks about receiving toxic messages‘I don’t think there’s anything off the cards now’The British No 2, Katie Boulter, has revealed the level of abuse aimed at some players and said she and her family have received death threats. Boulter shared her experiences with BBC Sport to highlight players receiving toxic messages online.The 28-year-old’s examples included a message telling her to buy “candles and a coffin for your entire family” with a reference to her “grandmother’s grave if she’s not dead by tomorrow”, one stating she should “go to hell” as she had cost the poster money and another stating “hope you get cancer”. In 2014, Boulter detailed the harassment that can accompany a higher profile in the game. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Wimbledon British hopeful Katie Boulter reveals she receives 'astronomical levels' of death threats and unwanted messages about how she looks

The 28-year-old British number two explained how most of the abuse she receives comes from 'people who are betting on the tennis'.

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3 w. ago Emma Raducanu relaxed about British number one status after progress at Queen’s

Katie Boulter’s defeat to Diana Shnaider means Raducanu, who beat Rebecca Sramkova 6-4 6-1, will reclaim the top ranking.

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3 w. ago Emma Raducanu leapfrogs Katie Boulter to British No 1 after beating Sramkova at Queen’s

Raducanu wins 6-4, 6-1 to reach the quarter-finalsBoulter falls to fifth seed Diana Shnaider 2-6, 6-3, 6-2Emma Raducanu will regain her status as the best female tennis player in Britain for the first time in two years as she continued her solid start to the grass-court season by defeating Rebecca Sramkova of Slovakia 6-4, 6-1 to reach the quarter-finals at Queen’s.Raducanu, who currently sits at world No 35 in the live rankings, will return to British No 1 next week after Katie Boulter fell to the fifth seed Diana Shnaider 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 on Thursday. Raducanu has not been the highest-ranked player in the country since June 2023 when she was recovering from surgeries to her wrists and ankle. She missed a total of eight months in 2023 and consequently fell out of the top 300. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Emma Raducanu set to become British number one after Katie Boulter defeat

Boulter replaced 2021 US Open winner Raducanu in the top spot exactly two years ago.

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3 w. ago Katie Boulter replaced by Emma Raducanu as British No1 after Queen's defeat

Boulter took the first set against Diana Shnaider but could not complete the job

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3 w. ago Emma Raducanu keen to explore doubles partnership with Katie Boulter

It was just the third doubles match in Raducanu’s career and only the second time she paired up with Boulter.

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