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Lulu Sun Powers Into WTA 250 Main Draw in China

10/20/2025

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Lulu Sun, the top-ranked player from New Zealand, advanced to the Guangzhou Women's Tennis Association (WTA) 250 main draw in China by winning two qualifying matches.
She defeated Li Yuyao 6-4, 6-0 and Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah 6-2, 6-2 to secure her main-draw entry.
Sun has won 11 of her last 13 matches since the US Open.
Top seeds Jessica Bouzas Maneiro and Ann Li will open against qualifiers.

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Lulu Sun, the top-ranked player from New Zealand, advanced to the Guangzhou Women's Tennis Association (WTA) 250 main draw in China by winning two qualifying matches.
She defeated Li Yuyao 6-4, 6-0 and Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah 6-2, 6-2 to secure her main-draw entry.
Sun has won 11 of her last 13 matches since the US Open.
Top seeds Jessica Bouzas Maneiro and Ann Li will open against qualifiers.