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Sun into third round, Routliffe wins too
NZ’s Lulu Sun scores one of her better wins since Wimbledon last year with defeat of Czechia's Linda Noskova.
Mar 8


Lulu Sun wins in Indian Wells first round
NZ tennis player Lulu Sun advances to the second round at the WTA 1000 Indian Wells tournament.
Mar 6


Sun loses singles, wins doubles in Dubai
A first round singles loss for Lulu Sun but a nice bounce back in doubles with Peyton Stearns at the WTA 1000 tournament in Dubai.
Feb 17


Sun loses in Abu Dhabi; Venus wins in Europe
New Zealand tennis player Lulu Sun has lost her second round match in the Abu Dhabi WTA 500 tournament.
Feb 6


Relief for Lulu Sun with first win of 2025
Lulu Sun has scored her first victory of 2025 and first win since August last year after opening round success at the WTA 500 Abu Dhabi
Feb 4


Sun faces Canadian, Yang plays No 2 seed
Different draws for the New Zealand players in the main draw of the ASB Classic which starts Monday in Auckland.
Dec 28, 2024


NZ's Lulu Sun WTA Newcomer of the Year
New Zealand tennis player Lulu Sun honoured by the WTA as the Newcomer of the Year in 2024.
Dec 10, 2024


Routliffe, Dabrowski win to start WTA Finals
New Zealand's Erin Routliffe and Canadian Gaby Dabrowski have won their opening match at the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Nov 5, 2024


Lulu Sun's good and bad draw in Beijing
NZ tennis player Lulu Sun receives a pleasing but potentially intimidating draw at the China Open.
Sep 24, 2024


Former world No 1 Osaka for ASB Classic
Former top-ranked and four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka will return to the ASB Classic in Auckland.
Sep 19, 2024


Lulu Sun loses tight Monterrey WTA final
So close, but not quite for New Zealand's Lulu Sun in final of WTA 500 Monterrey tournament n Mexico.
Aug 25, 2024


Lulu Sun reaches first career WTA final
NZ tennis player Lulu Sun reaches her first final at a WTA event, at the Monterey Open in Mexico.
Aug 24, 2024


Sun into semifinals; US Open draw released
New Zealand's Lulu Sun reaches the semifinals of a WTA tournament for the first time in Monterey.
Aug 23, 2024

Routliffe, Muhammad win at Cincinnati Open
Another title for Erin Routliffe, this time the seventh of her career, with a three-set victory in Cincinnati.
Aug 19, 2024


Routliffe, Muhammad make Cincinnati final
Another win for Kiwi Erin Routliffe as prepares to play her 19th career WTA doubles final in Cincinnati.
Aug 18, 2024


Routliffe continues progress in Cincinnati
NZ's Erin Routliffe and American Asia Muhammad win way into the doubles semifinals at the Cincinnati Open.
Aug 17, 2024


Sun falls to Kostyuk at Cincinnati Open
NZ tennis player Lulu Sun comes close, but eventually falls to Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in Cincinnati.
Aug 16, 2024


Lulu Sun wins in first round at Cincinnati
NZ's Lulu Sun causes an upset in the first round of the main draw at the WTA 1000 tournament in Cincinnati.
Aug 14, 2024


Routliffe new No 1, Sun close to the top-50
It is now official, New Zealand's Erin Routliffe has become the world No 1 women’s doubles player.
Jul 15, 2024


Erin Routliffe hits new world ranking high
Erin Routliffe has gone where no NZ tennis player has been before, ranked No 3 in the world in doubles.
May 20, 2024
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