Erin Routliffe

Awards & Honours

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Erin Routliffe's achievements have put her in rare company. She is only the second New Zealand woman to win a Grand Slam title in the Open Era, and the first to reach the world No. 1 doubles ranking. Her two US Open titles and WTA Finals crown in 2024 marked a dominant stretch, and she has been a consistent presence in the top 10. Her success has inspired a new generation of tennis players in New Zealand.

AwardsErin Routliffe has won two NCAA doubles titles, two US Open women's doubles championships, and the WTA Finals doubles title. She has also claimed 12 WTA Tour doubles titles and reached the world No. 1 ranking, making her one of New Zealand's most successful tennis players.

Honours & Distinctions

New Zealand Olympic Team

New Zealand Olympic Committee·2024

Represented New Zealand at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Records & Feats

First New Zealand woman to reach world No. 1 in doubles

Historic First·2024

Routliffe became the first player from New Zealand to hold the top ranking in doubles, achieving this on July 15, 2024.

Second New Zealand woman to win a Grand Slam title in the Open Era

Historic First·2023

Her 2023 US Open win made her the second Kiwi woman to claim a major, following Judy Connor's 1979 Australian Open.