Katie Boulter beats Yuan Yue to claim first Australian Open win in five years

Katie Boulter reacts during her win over Yuan Yue (Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/AP)

Katie Boulter defeated Yuan Yue for her first Australian Open victory in five years.

The British number one has lost in qualifying in Melbourne the previous two years but made rapid strides up the rankings in 2023 and was impressive in a 7-5 7-6 (1) victory over in-form Yuan.