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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    Tennis player Erin Routliffe is breaking new ground on the WTA tour

    Tennis player Erin Routliffe is breaking new ground on the WTA tour


    The 26-year-old doubles specialist has climbed 41 ranking spots since before the US Open to a career high of 67.

    Routliffe says she is starting to fulfil her potential.



    Routliffe plays in the Czech Republic this week after making the final in Luxembourg last week.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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