{"id":724653,"date":"2026-06-09T06:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/724653\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T06:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:55:09","slug":"tennis-live-katie-boulter-match-postponed-as-queens-cancel-multiple-ties-tennis-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/724653\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennis LIVE: Katie Boulter match postponed as Queen&#8217;s cancel multiple ties | Tennis | Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So what happened yesterday, you ask?<\/p>\n<p>Well, Harriet produced a shock victory over Liudmila Samsonova to brighten the skies on a Queen\u2019s day marred by rain delays.<\/p>\n<p>Dart, on her debut, beat world No. 33 Luidmila Samsonova 5-7 6-4 6-3 on the opening day of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The British No. 5 needed over six hours in total, however, after the start of play was delayed by two hours.<\/p>\n<p>They eventually took to the court, only to play just one point before being hauled off by the umpire.<\/p>\n<p>Olympic champion Qinweng Zheng, playing Jaqueline Cristian on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/andy-murray\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andy Murray<\/a> Arena, lasted eight minutes before the tournament was suspended.<\/p>\n<p>Three hours then passed before they were allowed to resume. Zheng suffered a surprise 6-4 7-6 defeat.<\/p>\n<p>But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/katie-boulter\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Katie Boulter<\/a> is left in limbo after her match with Leylah Fernandez was stopped in the second set due to a lack of light. They will return today to finish the tie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"So what happened yesterday, you ask? Well, Harriet produced a shock victory over Liudmila Samsonova to brighten the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":724654,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,261684,23040,37104,261683,61574,261685,82,593,42242,252876,20436],"class_list":["post-724653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-harriet-dart","tag-katie-boulter","tag-qinwen-zheng","tag-queens-tennis-tournament","tag-queens","tag-queens-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis","tag-tennis-scores","tag-weather-delays","tag-wta-tour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=724653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724653\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/724654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=724653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=724653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=724653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}