Overview
- Boisson became the first Frenchwoman since Marion Bartoli in 2011 to reach the French Open semi-finals, defeating top-20 opponents and climbing to world No. 67.
- Wimbledon awarded eight women’s main-draw wildcards predominantly to British players, with Petra Kvitova the only international recipient and Boisson omitted.
- Denied a main-draw wildcard, Boisson will enter the tournament through the three-round qualifying draw using her protected ranking of 153.
- Fans and tennis journalists have criticised the All England Club’s decision on social media, arguing that Boisson’s clay-court breakthrough merited direct entry.
- Judy Murray defended the decision to prioritise local college talent, while coach Patrick Mouratoglou warned that heightened expectations and scrutiny now await Boisson on grass