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Reaches first final of season Sun won 6-0, 7-6 (3) over Claire Liu in the semifinals of Guangzhou on Saturday.

Impact Sun triumphed in this semifinal clash between players ranked outside the top 100 as she knocked out the No. 305-ranked American in straight sets after one hour and 53 minutes on court. The 24-year-old from New Zealand advances to the second final of her career and first of 2025. Sun will play No. 44-ranked Ann Li (2-0 H2H) for a chance at her first title.

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Through to Guangzhou semifinals Sun won 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 over Caty McNally in the quarterfinals of Guangzhou on Friday.

Impact After dropping her first set of the week, Sun responded in fine form as she rallied past the No. 90-ranked American to reach the semifinals after one hour and 58 minutes on court. The 24-year-old from New Zealand is through to her first semifinal of the season at tour level. Sun will play No. 305-ranked Claire Liu in the semis.

OCTOBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sun vs. McNally Prediction at the Galaxy Holding Group Guangzhou Open - Friday, October 24 - Bleacher Nation Lulu Sun will face Catherine McNally in the Galaxy Holding Group Guangzhou Open quarterfinals on Friday, October 24.

OCTOBER 23, 2025 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Cruises to QF in Guangzhou Sun defeated Yafan Wang in the round of 16 of the Guangzhou Open with a score of 6-3, 6-1 on Thursday.

Impact Sun converted four break points in the match. In comparison, her opponent did not win a single break point. Sun won 92 percent points on her first serve. Next up for Sun will be America's Caty Mcnally.

OCTOBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Victory in Guangzhou opener Sun defeated Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in the round of 32 of the Guangzhou Open with a score of 7-6, 7-6 on Tuesday.

Impact Sun committed four double faults in the match, five fewer than her opponent. She produced eight aces as well, four more than Maneiro. Next up for Sun will be China's Yafan Wang.

OCTOBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suzhou Open 2025: Iva Jovic vs Lulu Sun preview, head-to-head, prediction and pick Fixture: Iva Jovic vs Lulu Sun

SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Sun rises again to win first WTA 125 title in Jingshan Lulu Sun captured her first WTA 125 title at the HuBei Bank Jingshan Tennis Open, defeating Ma Ye-Xin in the final. Eudice Chong and Liang E...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • WTATENNIS.COM

Advances to US Open R2 Sun defeated Camila Osorio in the round of 128 of the US Open with a score of 6-4, 2-6, 6-0 on Sunday.

Impact Sun won 74 points in the match, 16 more than her opponent. She registered 18 winners as well, nine more than Osorio. Next up for Sun will be the winner of the match between America's Alyssa Ahn and Belgium's Elise Mertens.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes second round in Cincinnati Sun won 6-4, 6-4 over Antonia Ruzic in the first round of Cincinnati on Friday.

Impact Sun matched her recent second round appearance in Montreal as she dismissed the No. 84-ranked qualifier in straight sets across one hour and 31 minutes. The 24-year-old from New Zealand has dropped to No. 90 in the world after posting meager results for much of the year. Sun will play No. 12 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova (1-1 H2H) in the second round.

AUGUST 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Iga Swiatek easily advances in Montreal in first match since Wimbledon victory

Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek easily advanced to the third round of the National Bank Open, beating Guo Hanyu of China 6-3, 6-1 on Wednesday

JULY 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Rolls into R2 in Montreal Sun defeated Sorana Cirstea in the round of 128 of the Omnium Banque Nationale presente par Rogers with a score of 6-3, 7-5 on Monday.

Impact Sun produced eight aces in the match, four more than her opponent. She converted four break points as well, three more than Cirstea. Next up for Sun will be America's Amanda Anisimova.

JULY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Wimbledon's draw puts Alcaraz against Fognini in the first round. Coco Gauff faces Yastremska

Carlos Alcaraz will begin his bid for a third consecutive Wimbledon championship and put his career-best 18-match winning streak on the line by facing the volatile Fabio Fognini in...

JUNE 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Upsets No. 1 seed in Eastbourne Sun won 7-5, 2-6, 6-3 over Daria Kasatkina in the first round of Eastbourne on Monday.

Impact Sun notched her best win of the season in terms of opponent ranking as she surprised the No. 16-ranked Russian in three sets across two hours and 10 minutes. The 24-year-old from New Zealand had been 1-4 across her previous five matches. Sun will take on No. 69-ranked Anna Blinkova (1-0 H2H) in the second round.

JUNE 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | WTA Roundup: Lulu Sun knocks off defending champ Daria Kasatkina at Eastbourne Deadspin | WTA Roundup: Lulu Sun knocks off defending champ Daria Kasatkina at Eastbourne

JUNE 23, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

WTA Roundup: Lulu Sun knocks off defending champ Daria Kasatkina at Eastbourne Wimbledon quarterfinalist Lulu Sun emerged on top after a grueling three-setter to defeat No.1 seed and defending champion Daria Kasatkina 7...

JUNE 23, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Cruises to Libema Open R2 Sun defeated Anouck Vrancken Peeters in the round of 32 of the Libema Open with a score of 6-1, 6-3 on Monday.

Impact Sun converted five break points in the match, four more than her opponent. She won 64 percent of the service points as well. Next up for Sun will be Canada's Bianca Andreescu.

JUNE 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

French Open: Canadian teen Victoria Mboko wins her first Grand Slam match and looks for more

Victoria Mboko is an 18-year-old from Canada who has won her Grand Slam debut at the French Open

MAY 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Suffers defeat in Paris R1 Sun lost to Julie Belgraver in the round of 32 of the Trophee Clarins with a score of 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 on Monday.

Impact Sun committed five double faults in the match. Other than that, she converted five break points as well. It was the second occasion in the last five events this season where Sun suffered a defeat in the first round.

MAY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Secures early win in Rome Sun won 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 over Giorgia Pedone in the first round of Rome on Tuesday.

Impact Coming off second round exits in both Madrid and the Vic 125 event, Sun avoided an early loss this week as she battled past the No. 229-ranked wildcard in three sets across one hour and 44 minutes. The 24-year-old from New Zealand claimed 68% of service points and 47% of return points in the comeback victory. Sun will play No. 6 seed Jasmine Paolini for the first time in the second round.

MAY 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Thumping defeat in Vic R2 Sun lost to Oksana Selekhmeteva in the round of 16 of the Catalonia Open with a score of 6-0, 6-2 on Wednesday.

Impact Sun converted just one break point in the match, five fewer than her opponent. She committed eight double faults as well. It was the third consecutive event this season where Sun failed to get past the second round.

MAY 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Clinches opener in Vic Sun defeated Ane Mintegi Del Olmo in the round of 32 of the Catalonia Open with a score of 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday.

Impact Sun produced five aces in the match, four more than her opponent. She converted seven break points as well. Next up for Sun will be Oksana Selekhmeteva.

APRIL 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Reaches Madrid second round Sun won 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 over Varvara Gracheva in the first round of Madrid on Tuesday.

Impact In her first match since losing in the first round of Miami, Sun battled past the No. 66-ranked Frenchwoman in three sets across one hour and 55 minutes. The 24-year-old from New Zealand claimed 64% of service points and 43% of return points in the three-set affair. Sun will play No. 32 seed Sofia Kenin (0-1 H2H) in the second round.

APRIL 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Wins R2 in California Sun defeated Linda Noskova in the round of 64 of the Indian Wells with a score of 6-1, 6-4 on Saturday.

Impact Sun committed four double faults in the match, three fewer than her opponent. She converted three break points as well. Sun's journey ended in the third round when she lost to China's Qinwen Zheng.

MARCH 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Into second round in Indian Wells Sun won 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (2) over Rebecca Sramkova in the first round of Indian Wells on Wednesday.

Impact Sun, who's been struggling mightily so far this year, picked up a much needed win as she outlasted the No. 37-ranked Slovakian in three sets across two hours and eight minutes. The 23-year-old from New Zealand claimed 64% of service points and 35% of return points in the victory. Sun will play No. 31 seed Linda Noskova (1-1 H2H) next.

MARCH 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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