Articles filed under Tennis
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Djokovic cedes Australian Open set in 1st Rd; 1st since 2006Jan 20, 2020 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic did something he hadn't in 14 years: He dropped a set in a first-round match at the Australian Open. That didn't bother him, t...
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Australian Open Glance: Top-seeded Nadal highlights 2nd dayJan 20, 2020 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A quick look at the Australian Open: LOOKAHEAD TO TUESDAY Rafael Nadal plays his first-round match against Hugo Dellien and if he needed any ...
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'My mission was to win': Coco tops Venus at Australian OpenJan 20, 2020 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Everyone had the same question when the Australian Open draw was revealed: What were the odds that Coco Gauff and Venus Williams would face e...
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The Latest: Djokovic's win wraps up opening day in MelbourneJan 20, 2020 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local): 11:40 p.m. Novak Djokovic began his bid for an eighth Australian Open title with a 7-6 (...
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2019 champ Djokovic eyes 5th post-30 Slam title in AustraliaJan 19, 2020 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The secret to Novak Djokovic's post-30 success? Not his best-in-tennis return. Or his limb-twisting, body-bending court coverage. Or even his...
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN '20: A look at Serena, other things to knowJan 19, 2020 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - It's been three years since Serena Williams won a Grand Slam championship. Her drought without a title of any sort just ended, though, right ...
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Federer, Nadal seem sure all will be OK at Australian OpenJan 18, 2020 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - As messages on video boards cautioned Australian Open spectators to "be aware we are expecting a reduction in air quality" Saturday, Roger Fe...
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Barty, Rublev win Adelaide titles ahead of Australian OpenJan 18, 2020 6:00 am - ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) - Top-ranked Ash Barty has fine-tuned for the first tennis major of the season by winning her first title on home soil with a 6-2, 7-5 victory o...
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN '20: AP quiz on the year's 1st tennis majorJan 17, 2020 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - How well do you know the Australian Open? Try this quiz about the year's first Grand Slam tennis tournament: ___ 1st Round: What was the orig...
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Humbert and Paire set up all-French final in AucklandJan 17, 2020 6:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Unseeded Ugo Humbert will play fifth-seeded Benoit Paire in an all-French final of the ASB Classic. Humbert beat fourth seed and two-time ch...