Articles filed under Tennis
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Top seed Thiem advances to Rio Open quarters, Lajovic outFeb 21, 2020 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Top-seeded Dominic Thiem of Austria advanced to the quarterfinals of the Rio Open with a hard-fought victory over Spain's Jaume Munar. The runner-u...
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Federer to miss French Open, other events after knee surgeryFeb 20, 2020 6:00 am - Roger Federer will miss the French Open and no fewer than three other tournaments while he is sidelined for at least four months after having arthroscopic surgery on his...
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Virus causes tennis tournament in China to be canceledFeb 20, 2020 6:00 am - XI'AN, China (AP) - A tennis tournament scheduled for next month in China was canceled by the women's professional tour because of concerns over a deadly viral outbreak....
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Tiafoe advances to first ATP Tour quarterfinal this yearFeb 20, 2020 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Frances Tiafoe advanced to his first ATP Tour quarterfinal this year by beating fellow American Tommy Paul 7-5, 7-6 (4) on Thursday at the Delr...
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Halep rallies to set up Dubai semifinal against BradyFeb 20, 2020 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-seeded Simona Halep came from a set down for the second day in a row to beat Aryna Sabalenka 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 Thursday and reach the ...
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3rd-seeded Christian Garin advances to Rio Open quartersFeb 20, 2020 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Third-seeded Christian Garin of Chile advanced to the Rio Open quarterfinals Wednesday, beating Argentina's Federico Delbonis 6-4, 6-3. Garin will ...
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Top-seeded Simona Halep advances at Dubai ChampionshipsFeb 19, 2020 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-seeded Simona Halep's first match since losing to Garbine Muguruza in the Australian Open semifinals was a tough 1-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7)...
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Spain's Verdasco out of Rio Open, 3rd seed Garin advancesFeb 18, 2020 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Spain's Fernando Verdasco was eliminated by Pablo Andujar in the first round of the Rio Open on Monday. The 36-year-old Verdasco lost 6-3, 6-3 to h...
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China forfeits Davis Cup tie in Romania due to virusFeb 18, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - China forfeited a Davis Cup tie on Tuesday because its men's tennis team cannot travel to Romania next month. The International Tennis Federation cited 'œ...
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Top seed Thiem advances at Rio Open, Ruud knocked outFeb 18, 2020 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Dominic Thiem won his first match since losing to Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final, advancing to the second round of the Rio Open on Tue...