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Katie Boulter British Tennis Player

Boulter was born in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, the second of two children of David and Susan (née Gartshore), and had an older brother, James. Boulter’s mother Susan played tennis at the county level and represented Great Britain a few times as a junior.

Boulter’s grandmother, Gill Garshore (Drain), was also a county champion tennis player. Boulter himself began playing tennis at the age of 5 and represented Great Britain three years later at the age of 8.

Katie Charlotte Boulter is a British professional tennis player and is currently the British No. 1 in women’s singles. On 4 March 2024, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 27. On 21 October 2024, she reached No. 284 in the WTA doubles rankings. She has won three singles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as seven singles titles and four doubles titles on the ITF Women’s Circuit.

Boulter was ranked the 10th best junior tennis player in the world in March 2014. He works at the Lawn Tennis Association’s National Tennis Center in Roehampton and is coached by Jeremy Bates, Nigel Sears, and Mark Taylor.