Boulter could break the top 50 if she wins her next match, while Norrie also eased into the second round of the US Open
“I didn’t get the chance to do it before when I was inside the top 100, and I feel like I finally got my feet settled and now is my time to really push on.”
Boulter had dropped out of the top 100 four years ago after suffering a stress fracture to her back, and though it has been a difficult journey since she is proud of the work it has taken to return to this level. “I’ve tried to play the long game,” she added. “I’ve really had to back myself and dig myself out of a few holes to really get myself to where I am now. I feel like that’s a testament to how hard I’ve worked.
“Whether it was the short game or the long game, I really don’t mind but I’m here right now and that’s what I’m happy with.”put the disappointment of a poor build-up to this tournament behind him when sealing a swift 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Alexander Shevchenko on Court 11.Both the British number one's put on brilliant performances to make it into Round 2 at the US Open 👏
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