Katie Boulter won the Nottingham Open after defeating Emma Raducanu in the semi-final on Sunday
Katie Boulter won the Nottingham Open after defeating fellow Brit Emma Raducanu in the semi-finals on the same day. In Sunday's final she beat Karolina Pliskova, coming back after conceding the first set to take the match 4-6 6-3 6-2. Earlier in the day Boulter won an all British contest against Raducanu in the semi-final in three sets, 6-7 6-3 6-4. She had been a set down when play was suspended on Saturday evening.
The former US Open champion came through 15-13 at the end of a water-tight first set in which neither player wanted to give any ground. Bad light stopped play then on Saturday, but it meant when they resumed on Sunday Boulter, the defending champion at her home tournament in Nottingham, was up against it. But she reminded everyone why she is the British No 1 when coming back into the match. Boulter won the second set 6-3, outhitting her opponent.
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