Friends blame Centre Court snub as Boulter crashes out of Wimbledon

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Katie Boulter's dream might have ended differently if she had been given one of the tournament's show courts, her friends believe.
The British number 3, who was yesterday knocked out of the competition in the third round, was dealt an unexpected snub when she was relegated from the Centre Court to Court 2 for her showdown against 's Harmony Tan.
Meanwhile, played on Centre Court at 1.30pm against fellow American Amanda Anisimova - a slot Miss Boulter's team say should have been reserved for her.
One friend said: ‘Things certainly might have been different if she had played a bit later than 11am and on one of the show courts.

Usually, Wimbledon are good at reading the room but not on this occasio
>>‘It seems very strange that a British hopeful who really caught the attention of the nation was put in such a graveyard sl
r>p> The British number 3, who was yesterday knocked out of the competition in the third round, was dealt an unexpected snub when she was relegated from the Centre Court to Cou
r>p>The 25-year-old - who was beaten 6-1, 6-1 - appeared upset after her defeat, quickly packing up her belongings and leaving the court without greeting f
r>p>She was also nowhere to be seen when her Australian boyfriend Alex de Minaur - whom she recently moved in with - beat British hopeful Liam Broady on Court 1 yesterday aftern
r>p>Miss Boulter later admitted she was disappointed not to have played on a bigger court, saying: ‘Ultimately I'm a tennis player.

I really have no idea where I'm going to be scheduled. I just have to react to what I'm
br>/p>‘It's a privilege to play on these grounds, let alone on the biggest courts. But, yes, it's great to be back with your hom

‘I would always like to be in the biggest arena that I could possibly be in. Unfortunately, 에그벳카지노 tha
sn't
ay.'Meanwhile, Miss Tan admitted she had bCentre Co
/a>.In an interview after the match, she said: ‘When you play a Brit on Centre Court, I think there are a lot of people for her. I like to play on a small court. I like to play first match also, you know, because I don't wait all
day.' France's Harmony Tan celebrates winning against Britain's Katie Boulter at the end of their women's singles tennis match on the sixth day of the
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The claims came as Miss Boulter's fans told of their fury that Miss Gauff was given a plum slot and court, with some suggesting that Wimb
n fav
her.The 18-year-old's game, which started at 1.30pm yesterday, would have been shown at 8.30am on the US's East Coast.

One fan said: ‘It's really disappointing to see that Katie Boulter is on Court 2 and Wimbledon's obsession with Coco Gauff is on Centre Court. It
sn't s
fair.'Tennis sources suggest that tournament bosses view Miss Gauff as being a future superstar of the game in the same way that the William
sters
been. The 25-year-old - who was beaten 6-1, 6-1 - appeared upset after her defeat, quickly packing up her belongings and leaving the court w
ut gre
g fansA spokesman for Wimbledon yesterday defended its scheduling, saying that various factors are considered, including requests from global broadcast partners.

It is known that the US networks prefer their stars to be playing wh
merica
awake.A spokesman said: ‘Scheduling at The Championships is a complex operation and takes into accoun
number
actors.‘As it relates to tomorrow's schedule, among the factors considered were match-ups involving former Champions and top seeds, requests from global broadcast partners, and consideration for players who are competing
ore than
event.'

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