The Blues will try to wrap up third place in the Super Rugby standings and a home quarter-final with victory over a motivated Highlanders side tonight at Eden Park.
Fourth seed Casper Ruud and defending champion Iga Swiatek stayed on course to reach consecutive finals at the French Open while a couple of unheralded names again showed their potential.
Two of the ANZ netball Premierships most consistent goal shooters will go head-to-head in Sunday's grand final.