Raducanu and Boulter advance to Queen's quarter-finals after wins

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Raducanu and Boulter advance to Queen's quarter-finals after wins
Summary

Emma Raducanu and Katie Boulter reached the quarter-finals at Queen's on June 12, 2026, after securing impressive wins. Raducanu defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-4, 6-2, marking her first victory against a top-20 player in over a year. She previously struggled with injuries, and will now face Kamilla Rakhimova. Boulter won against Jaqueline Cristian 6-1, 6-3, and is set to play top seed Elena Rybakina. All quarter-finals, postponed due to rain on Thursday, are scheduled for Friday.

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  • Raducanu surpasses Cirstea for first top-20 win in over a year.
  • Boulter defeats Cristian to advance without dropping a set.
  • Quarter-finals rescheduled for Friday after rain delays on Thursday.
  • Raducanu faces Rakhimova, Boulter meets Rybakina next.
Latest Updates
  • 9:23 PMThe Guardian SportKatie Boulter stuns Rybakina for biggest win after Raducanu starts Queen’s party
  • 3:05 PMBBC SportRaducanu joins Boulter in Queen's quarter-finals
  • 2:57 PMYahoo SportsRaducanu joins Boulter in Queen's quarter-finals
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British No 3 produces her greatest performance Emma Raducanu finds her best tennis to defeat Cirstea Katie Boulter battled hard with Elena Rybakina and she emerged from the longest day of her career with her greatest victory, a special performance from the British No 3 yielding a 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 win over the world No 2 and Australian Open champion. Emma Raducanu was also a winner on Friday, defeating Sorana Cirstea, the seventh seed and one of the most in-form players in the world this year 6-4, 6-2 to return to the quarter-finals on the grass courts of the Queen’s Club. However, the winner of her quarter-final match against Uzbekistan’s Kamilla Rakhimova will be forced to play two matches on Saturday after the congested, rain-delayed schedule ran out of time on Friday afternoon and their match was postponed at the end of the day. Continue reading...

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Emma Raducanu and Katie Boulter will both play twice in one day at Queen's after recording impressive wins to reach the quarter-finals.

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Emma Raducanu and Katie Boulter will both play twice in one day at Queen's after recording impressive wins to reach the quarter-finals.

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