Oct 21, 2026Sports74 words1 min read

Boulter Reaches Japan Open Quarter-Finals

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Katie Boulter is a tennis player from Britain.

She played a match at the Japan Open.

Boulter played against Viktorija Golubic.

Boulter won the match.

The match was fast. It took less than one hour.

Now Boulter is in the quarter-finals.

This means she is one of the best eight players left.

Boulter will play her next match soon.

Many fans are happy about her win.

She hopes to win more matches.

Vocabulary5 words

Japan Open: a tennis competition that happens in Japan
quarter-finals: a stage near the end of a competition, with eight players left
match: a game between two players or teams
beat: to win against someone
tennis player: a person who plays the sport of tennis

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1. Who did Katie Boulter play against?

2. How long did the match take?

3. What is Katie Boulter's sport?

1. Viktorija Golubic 2. Less than an hour 3. Tennis

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Katie Boulter is a _____ player from Britain.

She played a match at the _____.

Boulter played against _____.

Boulter _____ the match.

The match was fast. It took less than one _____.

Now Boulter is in the _____.

This means she is one of the best _____ players left.

Boulter will play her next _____ soon.

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