Rosie Cheng (; born 1 August 1998) is a New Zealand former

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player of Chinese descent. Cheng made her

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debut at the

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, having received a wildcard into the doubles tournament with Katherine Westbury. They faced

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and

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in the first round, and subsequently lost 0–6, 2–6. Additionally, Cheng made the Auckland Chess team and also was in the

Westlake Girls High School Westlake Girls High School is a state girls secondary school, located to the west of Lake Pupuke in Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand. The school was established in 1958 as a coeducational school, changing to girls only in 1962 when Westlake Boy ...

orchestra.

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* 1998 births Living people New Zealand female tennis players New Zealand people of Chinese descent People educated at Westlake Girls High School 21st-century New Zealand women {{tennis-stub