Nottingham Open: British wildcard Boulter books spot in last eight
Katie Boulter beat Daria Snigur 7-5, 6-3 on Thursday. She’ll play the winner of the match between Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina, the No 5 seed, and qualifier Harriet Dart in the next round
Wildcard Katie Boulter won against Ukrainian lucky loser Daria Snigur 7-5, 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the Nottingham Open at Nottingham Tennis Centre on Thursday.
Boulter, ranked No 126, will play the winner of the match between Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina, the No 5 seed, and qualifier Harriet Dart next.
🤩 @katiecboulter is into the final 8 in Nottingham 🤩
A third career quarter-final at the event for Katie 👏#BackTheBrits 🇬🇧 | #RothesayOpen pic.twitter.com/hmfRKlRrY0
— LTA (@the_LTA) June 15, 2023
Katie Boulter defeated qualifier Emily Appleton (6-1, 6-3) in the previous round of the Nottingham tournament.
In the previous round of the Nottingham tournament, Snigur, ranked No 157, beat Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia, the second seed (6-4, 6-3).
Nottingham WTA 250, other last 16 results (Nottingham Tennis Centre, grass, USD 259.303, most recent results first):
- Magda Linette vs. Jodie Burrage
- Anhelina Kalinina vs. Harriet Dart
- Elizabeth Mandlik (Q) beat Camila Giorgi (7): 7-5, 5-7, 6-3
- Alize Cornet beat Maria Sakkari (1): 6-1, 6-4
- Heather Watson (Q) beat Tatjana Maria: 6-4, 6-4
- Magdalena Frech beat Lin Zhu (8): 6-2, 6-4
- Viktorija Golubic beat Donna Vekic (4): 6-4, 6-1