Articles filed under Tennis
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Alcaraz cruises at Croatia Open, Musetti, Baez eliminatedJul 28, 2022 7:00 am - UMAG, Croatia (AP) - Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz eased past Norbert Gombos 6-2, 6-3 to start the defense of his first ATP title at the Croatia Open on Thursday. The 19-yea...
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Swiatek keeps winning on clay, into quarterfinals in PolandJul 28, 2022 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Top-ranked Iga Swiatek extended her clay-court winning streak to 18 matches by defeating Gabriela Lee 6-3, 6-2 to advance to the quarterfinals at t...
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Thiem knocked out of Generali Open, Bautista Agut advancesJul 28, 2022 7:00 am - KITZBÃœHEL, Austria (AP) - Yannick Hanfmann stunned former world No. 3 Dominic Thiem 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 to reach the semifinals at the Generali Open on Thursday. Thiem was tr...
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Tennis coach Max Wenders banned for match-fixingJul 27, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Dutch tennis coach Max Wenders has been banned from the sport for 12 years for match-fixing, the International Tennis Integrity Agency said Wednesday. The ...
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Sinner makes quarterfinals at Croatia Open, Rune loses againJul 27, 2022 7:00 am - UMAG, Croatia (AP) - Second-seeded Jannik Sinner advanced to the quarterfinals at the clay-court Croatia Open by defeating Jaume Munar 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday. The 20-year...
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Dominic Thiem advances to quarterfinals at Generali OpenJul 27, 2022 7:00 am - KITZBÃœHEL, Austria (AP) - Dominic Thiem outlasted qualifier Sebastian Ofner 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Generali Open on Wednesday. The 2020 U....
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Wimbledon quarterfinalist Bouzkova advances at Prague OpenJul 27, 2022 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Eighth-seeded Marie Bouzkova advanced to the quarterfinals of the Prague Open by beating Czech teenager Dominika Salkova 6-1, 6-2 Wednesday. The Wimbledon ...
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Swiatek wins opener in Poland, stays undefeated on clayJul 27, 2022 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Top-ranked Iga Swiatek eased past Magdalena Frech 6-1, 6-2 at the Poland Open on Wednesday in her first tournament since her third-round exit at Wi...
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50-year-old San Marino player oldest to win Davis Cup matchJul 27, 2022 7:00 am - BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) - Domenico Vicini has become the oldest player to win a Davis Cup match. He turns 51 in September. Vicini and doubles partner Marco de Rossi of San...
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Bogdan upsets Parrizas Diaz in rain-hit day at Poland OpenJul 26, 2022 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Ana Bogdan of Romania upset seventh-seeded Nuria Parrizas Diaz of Spain 6-4, 7-6 (3) to advance to the second round of the Poland Open on Tuesday. ...