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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    New Zealand doubles specialist Erin Routliffe and American playing partner Coco Gauff have advanced to the doubles final of the WTA Tour's Rome Masters

    New Zealand doubles specialist Erin Routliffe and American playing partner Coco Gauff have advanced to the doubles final of the WTA Tour's Rome Masters


    The tournament third seeds have beaten Chinese pair Wang Xinyu and Zheng Saisai in 6-3, 7-6.

    Routliffe and Gauff will take on Italy's Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini in the final.

    The singles decider will be contested between world number one Iga Swiatek and world number two Aryna Sabalenka.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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