Katie Boulter

Tennis Player

Katie Boulter was born in Leicester, England, United Kingdom on August 1st, 1996 and is the Tennis Player. At the age of 27, Katie Boulter biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Katie
Date of Birth
August 1, 1996
Nationality
United Kingdom
Place of Birth
Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Age
27 years old
Zodiac Sign
Leo
Profession
Tennis Player
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Katie Boulter Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 27 years old, Katie Boulter has this physical status:

Height
180cm
Weight
68kg
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Green
Build
Slim
Measurements
Not Available
Katie Boulter Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
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Hobbies
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Education
Loughborough College
Katie Boulter Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Not Available
Children
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Dating / Affair
Alex de Minaur
Parents
Not Available
Siblings
James Gartshore Boulter (Brother) (Editor)
Other Family
Grandfather, Grandmother
Katie Boulter Life

Katie Boulter (born in Leicester on August 1, 1996) is a British tennis player. On the ITF Women's Circuit, Boulter, a Woodhouse Eaves alum, has won five singles and four doubles titles.

She reached the world No. 1st singles ranking on February 18, 2019. 82.

She topped No. 1 on December 31, 2018. In the doubles rankings, Boulter was ranked No. 431. In March 2014, the tenth junior tennis champion in the world was ranked as the best junior tennis player in the world.

She is based at the Lawn Tennis Association's National Tennis Centre in Roehampton and is coached by Jeremy Bates, Nigel Sears, and Mark Taylor.

Early and personal life

Boulter's mother was a tennis player who competed at county level and appeared in Great Britain a few times. Boulter began playing tennis at the age of 5, and she went on to represent the United Kingdom three years later, at the age of 8. She has claimed that beating her older brother, when she was younger, was a motivating factor. "We used to attend this local court down the road from our house." It was the only thing I could possibly beat him in, so it was fantastic."

Boulter played piano before her tennis career took precedence. She also has an eye on beauty, and she made a Vogue magazine cover in 2018. She is a fan of Leicester City Football Club. Boulter is currently in a friendship with Australian tennis player Alex de Minaur.

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Katie Boulter Career

Career

Boulter, who came from Anna Kournikova, showed promise in 2008 when she took the Lemon Bowl in Rome, aged 11. She went on in 2011 aged 14, to become a finalist in the Junior Orange Bowl Tennis Championships in Coral Gables, Florida. Andy Murray and Caroline Wozniacki were among the past finalists. The Aegon Junior Player Award was given to her that month.

In November 2013, Boulter claimed her first senior doubles crown at a $10k event in Sharm El Sheikh.

Boulter continued to win more doubles and was a finalist at the Australian Open girls' doubles tournament with Ivana Jorovi in January 2014. Boulter captured her first senior singles title in Sharm El Sheikh in May 2014. She also took the doubles title at the same time as Nina Stojanovi, to whom she had lost in singles in the previous season. Boulter was on a wild ride in Wimbledon qualifying after losing in the first round to Italian Alberta Brianti in a three-set match that lasted two-and-a-half hours.

This year was her best tennis year of her career. In April, she claimed her first $25k singles title at the event in bidos, Portugal. Boulter took home a second singles title at the $60k tournament in Fukuoka, Japan, in May. Despite losing in the first round of qualifying for the French Open, Boulter maintained her good form into the grass-court season, winning her first WTA quarterfinal appearance at Nottingham Open. She won a wildcard to the $100k grass-court tournament in Southsea, England, where she defeated Kirsten Flipkens in the final in July 2018.

She then had a wildcard into the Wimbledon main draw, where she defeated Veronica Cerule Royg in her first-round match. Naomi Osaka lost in straight sets to her in the second round.

She finished the year ranked 100th in the world.

Boulter started the 2019 season in Hobart, Tasmania, where she did not qualify, losing in three sets to Greet Minnen. The Australian Open was her next tournament. She won the tiebreak 10–6 in three sets over Ekaterina Makarova for the first time in the Australian Open of a third-set tiebreak. However, Aryna Sabalenka's run to the second round came in straight sets.

In the qualifiers, she advanced to the St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy, defeating Bernarda Pera, Katarina Zavatska, and Ysaline Bonaventure in the qualifiers. In three sets, she lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova. She defeated Conny Perrin in straight sets at the Mexican Open before losing in fifth seed Sofia Kenin. She lost in straight sets to Marie Bouzková at the Miami Open, seeding her sixth qualifying seed.

While playing for Great Britain in the Fed Cup in April, Boulter sustained a spinal injury fracture.

She lost in the first round to Elina Svitolina in the 2020 Australian Open. She lost in the first round of the 2021 Australian Open to Daria Kasatkina in the first round. She defeated qualifier Danielle Lao for three sets at Wimbledon before losing in third sets to Aryna Sabalenka. Liudmila Samsonova, the first round of the US Open, lost in the first round.

Boulter had to withdraw from the WTA event in Lyon in March due to a leg injury after winning an ITF tournament in February 2022.

Boulter did not make the clay-court season, but she returned to the Nottingham Open in June, defeating Tatjana Maria in the first round before losing to Ajla Tomljanovi. She gave the Birmingham Classic a wildcard, defeating Alison Riske (first top-40 victory) and Caroline Garcia before losing to Simona Halep. She was also given a wildcard and defeated fourth seed and world No. 1 at Eastbourne. Karolina Plková won her first top-ten victory on Saturday. In three sets, she lost her last 16 matches against Petra Kvitová.

Boulter defeated Plková in three sets at Wimbledon to advance to the third round of a major tournament for the first time in her career. In round three, Boulter defeated Harmony Tan in straight sets.

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Tennis power couple Katie Boulter and  Alex de Minaur look loved-up while Jude Bellingham swaps the pitch for the red carpet at the star-studded Laureus World Sports Awards

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 22, 2024
Tennis stars Katie Boulter and Alex de Minaur looked loved-up as they attended the star-studded Laureus World Sports Awards in Madrid on Monday evening.    British player Katie, 27, stunned in a glitzy black gown as she cosied up Australian pro Alex, 25, who she recently celebrated her four-year anniversary with. The pair, who have been labelled 'tennis' new power couple', initially got together in 2020 and have risen through the ranks to become two of the sport's most prominent stars. 

Emma Raducanu stages thrilling fightback to stun Diane Parry as Great Britain beat France to secure place in the Billie Jean King Cup finals

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 13, 2024
Emma Raducanu produced another thrilling fightback in Boulogne to help Great Britain qualify for the Billie Jean King Cup finals with a stunning 3-1 win in France. A day after coming from a set down to beat Caroline Garcia to tie the match, Raducanu did it again, this time upsetting Diane Parry. And coming hot on the heels of Katie Boulter's hugely impressive 7-5, 6-0 win over world No44 Clara Burel, it left Britain with an unassailable lead and a place in the finals in Seville in November.

Emma Raducanu will be welcomed 'with open arms' as the world No 302 makes her first appearance for Great Britain's Billie Jean King Cup team in TWO YEARS, claims Katie Boulter

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 10, 2024
Emma Raducanu will be welcomed back into Great Britain's Billie Jean King Cup team 'with open arms', according to Katie Boulter. The former US Open champion will play just her second tie for her country this week in France, two years after making her debut against the Czech Republic. Injuries have prevented Raducanu being involved in the intervening ties, and she indicated at the Australian Open that she would prioritise her health this year when considering whether to play.
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