New British number one Boulter loses Japan semi-final

Britain's newly crowned number one tennis player, Katie Boulter, was defeated in the semi-finals of the Japan Open on Saturday. She lost in straight sets with a score of 6-1, 6-4.

Her opponent in the match was Katerina Siniakova, a Czech doubles specialist. The victory advanced Siniakova further in the tournament, while ending Boulter's run at the event.