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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Camilla Foster

British No1 tennis star Katie Boulter: ‘I’m coming out of my shell’

Katie Boulter at the Paris Olympics (Peter Byrne/PA) -

Currently the British number one in women’s singles, tennis star Katie Boulter has spoken about her increasing confidence on court and about the people who inspire her.

“The more I play on bigger stages, the more I come out of my shell,” shared the 28-year-old. “I can be quite shy sometimes, but tennis gives me that outlet to really express how I feel and to show how tough I can be in big moments.

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