
KATIE BOULTER believes she’s building vital momentum at the perfect time after pulling off a remarkable comeback to stun world No.7 Karolina Pliskova at the LTA’s Rothesay International at Eastbourne.
The Leicester ace, who is on the LTA’s Pro Scholarship Programme – the highest level of support for players aged 16-24 – battled back from behind to beat two-time Grand Slam finalist Pliskova 1-6 6-4 6-4 in the last 32 on Tuesday.