[Music] [Music] Lulu sun has missed out on her chance of a first women's tennis Association title losing to Linda NASA of the Czech Republic at the Monteray open in Mexico the unseated son who grabbed the attention of the tennis world in July www. rnz.co.nz newsports 52172 Lulu ds- s- Wimbledon D run- ns- with- three- set- defeat Das in- quarter-finals when she reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon was beaten in straight sets 7664 to give six seed NSA her first WTA title Sun played dazzling tennis throughout the tournament and that was the case again in the final but her inability to convert break points proved ultimately costly Sun who hails from Tana in Southland started nervously losing her first service game but fought back soon after to break noco's serve and the players exchanged games in a tight first set it went to a tiebreaker and at one stage sun was two set points up but couldn't Ram home her advantage and NASA came back to take the set 7 to6 it was the break points that were damaging Sun as she succeeded with one from six opportunities in the set NASA broke Sun's service early in the second set and from there the Czech played the steadier tennis despite some sizzling Aces and ground strokes from Sun ranked 57th before the tournament in the WTA rankings sun will rise to 41st in the world when the latest WTA rankings are released on Monday she will contest the US Open in New York next week even though I lost in the final it was still a great great week Sun told the crowd at the presentation gracius te ammo thanks I love you Montery she beat third seed at Katarina alexandraa in the semi-finals [Music]