Career Timeline of Katie Boulter: Major Achievements and Milestones

Discover the career path of Katie Boulter, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Katie Boulter is a professional English tennis player. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 23 on November 4, 2024, and a doubles ranking of No. 277 on January 6, 2025. Boulter has secured three singles titles on the WTA Tour, along with seven singles and four doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She currently holds the position of British No. 1 in women's singles.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1977: All-British Final since 1977

In June 2023, Katie Boulter set up an all-British final with Jodie Burrage, the first since 1977.

2008: Lemon Bowl Win

In 2008, at the age of 11, Katie Boulter won the Lemon Bowl in Rome.

2011: Junior Orange Bowl Finalist

In 2011, at age 14, Katie Boulter became a finalist in the Junior Orange Bowl Tennis Championships in Coral Gables, Florida, and was awarded the Aegon Junior Player Award that month.

November 2013: First Senior Doubles Title

In November 2013, Katie Boulter claimed her first senior doubles title at a $10k event in Sharm El Sheikh.

January 2014: Australian Open Doubles Finalist

In January 2014, Katie Boulter was a finalist at the Australian Open girls' doubles event with Ivana Jorović.

March 2014: Ranked No. 10 Junior Tennis Player

In March 2014, Katie Boulter was ranked the No. 10 junior tennis player in the world.

May 2014: First Senior Singles Title

In May 2014, at Sharm El Sheikh, Katie Boulter won her first senior singles title over fellow Briton Eden Silva and also won the doubles title at the same event partnering Nina Stojanović.

2019: Australian Open Appearance

In 2019, Katie Boulter's run at the Australian Open ended in the second round with a defeat by Aryna Sabalenka, after defeating Ekaterina Makarova in the first round.

2021: 2021 Season

In 2021, Katie Boulter experienced a first-round loss at the Australian Open, a second-round loss at Wimbledon, and a first-round loss at the US Open.

February 2022: ITF Tournament Win

In February 2022, Katie Boulter won an ITF tournament.

June 2023: British No. 1 and WTA Title Win

In June 2023, Katie Boulter became the British No. 1, reached her first WTA Tour final and won her first WTA Tour title after defeating Jodie Burrage. She also reached the quarterfinals at the Nottingham Open.

August 2023: Canadian Open Appearance and Career High Ranking

In August 2023, Katie Boulter competed in the Canadian Open in Montreal, reaching the second round. This resulted in a career-high singles ranking of 60 on August 14, 2023.

September 2023: US Open and Career High Ranking

In September 2023, Katie Boulter reached the third round of the US Open for the first time and achieved a new career-high ranking of 50 on September 11, 2023.

November 2024: Career-High Singles Ranking

In November 2024, Katie Boulter achieved her best singles ranking, reaching world No. 23.

2024: 2024 Season

In 2024, Katie Boulter was a member of the Great Britain team for the United Cup, reached the second round of the Australian Open, and played in the Linz Open.