British tennis player Katie Boulter has impressed by winning her first WTA 500 tournament, climbing into the Top 30 rankings for the first time. Despite this success, there is controversy surrounding her earnings compared to her boyfriend's. Boulter's rise in the rankings has been significant, as she was previously ranked world No. 151 last year.
Katie Boulter sends request to tennis bosses after earning ยฃ213,000 less than boyfriend for title https://t.co/BsGmYw8etS
At this stage last year, Boulter was the world No 151, and lost in Indian Wells qualifying event. Now she returns at No 27 ๐บ๐ #TelegraphWomensSport
Katie Boulter has set her sights on pushing further up the rankings after winning the biggest title of her career https://t.co/242q3jBJHg
Katie Boulter snub causes uproar as British No 1 punished despite biggest win of her career https://t.co/RfcahLPbRe
On the up and up โ๏ธ With the San Diego title under her belt, @katiecboulter climbs into the Top 30 for the first time! Read more โคต๏ธ
On Monday - but early Monday โ here are the updated @WTA rankings, effective today and showing Brit @katieboulter inside the top 30 at a career high. https://t.co/IpPs5TgiFT https://t.co/n7E7Z8uJT7
Riding the wave. Katie Boulter surprises the field while female coaches have a too-rare moment My piece from San Diego https://t.co/2u8vch9Glo #sandiegoopen #tennis https://t.co/9BdEOzqTvW
๐ฃ๏ธ "Not a surprise at all" Laura Robson praises Katie Boulter after the British number one claimed her first WTA 500 tournament ๐ https://t.co/LoQYJHfO5u
๐ฃ๏ธ "For me, not a surprise at all" Laura Robson praises Katie Boulter after the British number one claimed her first WTA 500 tournament ๐พ https://t.co/cL5JhY1k2c