Katie Boulter

🇬🇧 Great Britain  |  Age 30  |  1.82 m  |  Right-handed, two-handed backhand  |  Coach: Michael Joyce

WTA rank

#54

Current setup

Wilson Blade 98 (16x19) v9, ALU Power

Equipment 2025–26

Checked 24 Aug 2026

Racquet

Wilson Blade 98 (16x19) v9

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Strings

Luxilon ALU Power

Poly

String profile

Shoes

Nike

Clothing

Nike

Sponsor

Playing style & technique

Play style

Aggressive Baseline

Backhand

Two-handed

Career highlights

WTA titles

4

Career W-L

365–242

Win rate

60.1%

Career high

#23

Prize money

$4.7M

Grand Slams

0

Australian Open

Q1 '18 '22

Roland Garros

Q1 '18

Wimbledon

Q1 '14

US Open

Q3 '17

Grand Slam results by year

YearAORGWimUSO
2026R1R2R1R2
2025R2R2R2R1
2024R2R1R2R2
2023Q2Q2R3R3
2022Q1–R3Q2
2021R1–R2R1
2020R1–––
2019R2–––
2018Q1Q1R2Q1
2017––R1Q3
2016––Q2–
2014––Q1–

Compare Boulter with

Similar players: aggressive baseliners

Kit and sponsors

Racquet WilsonShoes NikeClothing Nike
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Frequently Asked Questions

Katie Boulter plays with the Blade 98 (16x19) v9 racket (also spelled racquet). Retail frame — specs from the iq.tennis racquet database. You can see all Wilson players on the WTA equipment list.
Katie Boulter uses Luxilon ALU Power — a polyester setup. String choice is tracked weekly at iq.tennis and updated when changes are detected.
Katie Boulter's exact string tension is not publicly confirmed. iq.tennis publishes a tension only once a reliable source confirms it.
Katie Boulter wears Nike on the WTA Tour.
Katie Boulter's setup is a solid starting point for club players who hit with topspin and like to attack. The Blade 98 (16x19) v9 is accessible at multiple playing levels. If you use Luxilon ALU Power or a similar string, aim for 22–25 kg (48–55 lbs) for a good balance of control and feel. Compare rackets side by side or browse our string profiles to work out what suits your game.
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