Articles filed under Tennis
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Russian tennis players collect 3 titles at US Open tuneupsAug 08, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - It was quite a week for Russia's professional tennis players - four tournaments, three titles. One of them, Liudmila Samsonova, thinks it might not be...
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Seventh-seeded Daria Kasatkina of Russia wins in San JoseAug 07, 2022 7:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Daria Kasatkina fell to the ground in triumph and laid on her back for several moments after attacking a short ball off her serve and putting it ...
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Kyrgios wins Citi Open again; Samsonova takes women's titleAug 07, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - As Nick Kyrgios rambled through a lengthy list of people he wanted to thank Sunday after ending a three-year title drought by claiming the trophy at th...
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Badosa beats Coco Gauff to reach 4th semifinal of yearAug 06, 2022 7:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Second-seeded Paula Badosa beat Coco Gauff 7-6(4), 6-2 on Friday at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic to reach her fourth semifinal of the year...
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Suddenly consistent Kyrgios moves into Citi Open finalAug 06, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Nick Kyrgios found the consistency that has long eluded him, reaching a second consecutive tournament final for the first time in his career with a 7-6...
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Kyrgios survives 6 match points, beats Tiafoe at Citi OpenAug 06, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios fought off six match points during a second-set tiebreaker against hometown favorite Frances Tiafoe, then raced past h...
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Nadal withdraws from Montreal because of abdominal injuryAug 05, 2022 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - Rafael Nadal withdrew from the upcoming hard-court tournament in Montreal on Friday because of the abdominal injury that caused him to pull out of Wimble...
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Coco Gauff beats former No. 1 Naomi Osaka in straight setsAug 05, 2022 7:00 am - SAN JOSE (AP) - Coco Gauff held off four-time major champion Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday night to advance to the quarterfinals at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classi...
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Unvaccinated Novak Djokovic pulls out of Montreal tournamentAug 04, 2022 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - Novak Djokovic withdrew from the upcoming hard-court tournament in Montreal on Thursday because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19 and is therefore no...
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Badosa wins tight 3-setter in San Jose; Jabeur tops KeysAug 04, 2022 7:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Fourth-ranked Paula Badosa of Spain broke serve twice late in the final set before winning a tiebreak to get past 21-year-old Elizabeth Mandlik 6...