New Zealand tennis sensation Erin Routliffe achieved her highest doubles ranking of No. 9 in January 2024. Her biggest win came at the 2023 US Open, where she won the doubles title alongside partner Gabriela Dabrowski. After winning the major, she became only the second player from New Zealand to win a Grand Slam in the Open Era. She reached the semifinals of the 2024 Australian Open with Dabrowski.
Erin Routliffe qualified for the 2023 WTA Finals, making her the first player from New Zealand to play at the prestigious year-end tournament. She reached the semifinals of the tournament, where the duo was defeated by Nicole Melichar Martinez and Ellez Perez.
The duo of Routliffe and Dabrowski reached their first WTA 1000 final at the 2023 Guadalajara Open Akron, where they lost to Storm Hunters and Elise Mertens.
Despite being born in New Zealand, Routliffe previously represented Canada. However, after June 2017, she started representing New Zealand. Since then, she has been part of the New Zealand Fed Cup team.
Name: | Erin Routliffe |
Age: | 28 years |
Nationality: | Canadian, New Zealand |
Net Worth: | Estimated $1.5 million as of 2024 |
Prize Money: | $1,096,897 |
Marital Status: | Unmarried |
Children: | None |
How many WTA Titles has Erin Routliffe won?
Erin Routliffe has won five WTA titles in her career so far, all in doubles, which include winning the 2023 US Open with Dabrowski, the 2023 ATX Open with Austin Sutjiadi, the 2023 Zhengzhou with Dabrowski, the 2022 Washington DC Open with Pegula and the 2021 Palermo Open with Zimmermann.
In July 2021, Erin Routliffe won her first WTA doubles title at the 32nd Palermo Ladies Open. In early 2022, she reached the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 events Qatar Open and the Miami Open with her partner Alicja Rosolska. In August 2022, she teamed up with American player Jessica Pegula, and the pair won the Washington Open title.
2023 was a breakthrough year for Erin Routliffe. She won her third WTA doubles title at the ATX Open with Aldila Sutjiadi and also won her first major in doubles at the US Open in 2023. She and her partner Dabrowski also won the title at the Zhengzhou Open.
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Has Erin Routliffe Won a Grand Slam?
Erin Routliffe has won one doubles Grand Slam title in her career so far, the 2023 US Open with Gabriela Dabrowski. Her best result in mixed doubles came at the Australian Open in 2022, where she reached the quarterfinals.
FAQs
A. Erin Routliffe has dual citizenship of Canada and New Zealand.
A. As of January 2024, Erin Routliffe is not married.
A. Erin Routliffe is 28 years old. She was born in Auckland, New Zealand, on April 11, 1995.
A. Erin Routliffe is 6 feet 2 inches tall.
A. Erin Routliffe attended the University of Alabama and won NCAA doubles champion title with Maya Jansen.