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    Both Kiwis are seeded at Wimbledon

    Both Kiwis are seeded at Wimbledon


    Erin Routliffe who is ranked 35 in the world, is partnering with Poland's Alicja Rosolska for the grass court grand slam and together they have been seeded 11th.

    It's the first time Routliffe has been seeded for a grand slam.

    Meanwhile, Michael Venus and Tim Puetz from Germany, fresh from reaching the final in Halle, have been seeded sixth for the men's doubles.

    Venus is ranked ninth in the world, while Puetz is at 14.

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     08 Jan: A statement win from Belgian qualifier Sofia Costoulas at the ASB Classic in Auckland
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     07 Jan: Disappointment for Kiwi doubles specialist Erin Routliffe at her home WTA Tour event
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     06 Jan: Two of the more high profile American players at the ASB Tennis Classic have suffered first round exits
     05 Jan: Youth is out-gunning experience in the first round of doubles at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland
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