Lulu Sun

June 4, 2025

“I wouldn’t say I started playing tennis because there was a natural love for it. It was more so that I’m very competitive with my sister, and I wanted to beat her when we played. That dynamic continued until she stopped. Growing up, I got to live in a lot of countries, and I appreciate the moves because I got a little bit of everything from each place. I think, in that way, I’m able to have an open mind, open eyes, and get to connect with so many people. Growing up, my mom was constantly focused on me finishing my exams and getting my degree. She didn’t mind me playing pro, as long as I went to school. College tennis helped me on the court, but also immensely outside of the court. At school, you’re able to learn who you are and how to function with other people just in a day-to-day setting. It was those kinds of little things that really, I had to learn over time. Being able to study my major was really great, too. I’ve always been very curious, so I majored in international relations on the environmental science and technology track. Being pro now, (more…)