TENNIS

Boulter’s plan to rise up the rankings

By Martin Gabor

British star Katie Boulter shot up the rankings in 2024, but she says she’s ready to make some subtle changes to her game in a bid to prioritise grand slams after recording just three singles victories at the four big events this year.

Boulter rose to number 23 in the world and will finish the year ranked 24th on the back of a 37-22 singles record in 2024...

...but she’s not content and is willing to make changes to her schedule to ensure she’s at her best for the biggest tournaments.

It’s why she’s set to make the grand slams her number one priority next year after only managing to make the second round at the Australian Open, Wimbledon and the US Open, with Boulter yet to make the fourth round at any major.

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