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Kiwi tennis star Erin Routliffe has provided an update on the rib injury which has kept her out of the ASB Classic, as she races to be fit for the Australian Open starting next Sunday

5 January 2025

Kiwi tennis star Erin Routliffe has provided an update on the rib injury which has kept her out of the ASB Classic, as she races to be fit for the Australian Open starting next Sunday

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Naomi Osaka will chase her first piece of silverware on the WTA Tour in four years this afternoon after winning into the ASB women's Tennis Classic final
	5 Jan 2025: Naomi Osaka will chase her first piece of silverware on the WTA Tour in four years this afternoon after winning into the ASB women's Tennis Classic final... more

Four-time major winner Naomi Osaka is relishing reaching her first semifinal since Miami in 2022 at the ASB tennis Classic in Auckland
	4 Jan 2025: Four-time major winner Naomi Osaka is relishing reaching her first semifinal since Miami in 2022 at the ASB tennis Classic in Auckland... more

ASB women's tennis Classic organisers have been forced to again tinker with schedules after rain delayed the start to day six by 50 minutes
	4 Jan 2025: ASB women's tennis Classic organisers have been forced to again tinker with schedules after rain delayed the start to day six by 50 minutes... more

Novak Djokovic has advanced to the last eight at the Brisbane International tennis quarter-finals where he will meet 2.11 metre Reilly Opelka
	3 Jan 2025: Novak Djokovic has advanced to the last eight at the Brisbane International tennis quarter-finals where he will meet 2.11 metre Reilly Opelka... more

The next four quarter-finalists will be discovered today at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland
	2 Jan 2025: The next four quarter-finalists will be discovered today at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland... more

Naomi Osaka is through to the last eight at the ASB tennis Classic in Auckland
	1 Jan 2025: Naomi Osaka is through to the last eight at the ASB tennis Classic in Auckland... more

Nick Kyrgios has played his second tour-level tennis singles match in two-and-a-half years after a troublesome wrist injury
	1 Jan 2025: Nick Kyrgios has played his second tour-level tennis singles match in two-and-a-half years after a troublesome wrist injury... more

A dampener on the ASB Classic - losing two high-profile women's players to injury before they hit the court
	31 Dec 2024: A dampener on the ASB Classic - losing two high-profile women's players to injury before they hit the court... more

Pro-Palestine protestors have failed to deter four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka from advancing to the second round of the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland
	31 Dec 2024: Pro-Palestine protestors have failed to deter four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka from advancing to the second round of the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland... more

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