Kiwi tennis star Lulu Sun has lit up Wimbledon with her dream run to the quarter-finals.

After coming through qualifying, Sun became the first New Zealand woman to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals in the Open era, but lost to Croatia’s Donna Vekic in three sets.

She caught up with Piney to discuss the thrill of going from qualifier to quarter-finalist.

Sun told him that it’s been a whirlwind of emotions and new experiences.

“I’ll just continue working and continue, you know, trying to level up for future, future events.”

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Kiwi tennis star Lulu Sun has lit up Wimbledon with her dream run to the quarter-finals. 
After coming through qualifying, Sun became the first New Zealand woman to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals in the Open era, but lost to Croatia’s Donna Vekic in three sets. 
She caught up with Piney to discuss the thrill of going from qualifier to quarter-finalist. 
Sun told him that it’s been a whirlwind of emotions and new experiences. 
“I’ll just continue working and continue, you know, trying to level up for future, future events.” 
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

Lulu Sun: Kiwi tennis player on her Wimbledon run

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