Articles filed under Tennis
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Barty, Medvedev rise to challenge on tough day at Miami OpenMar 30, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Aryna Sabalenka clearly labored in the final set of her match. Frances Tiafoe seemed to barely have the energy needed to reach the post-match handshake. C...
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Barty goes distance, tops Azarenka to reach Miami quartersMar 29, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Ash Barty is tough to beat under any circumstances, especially when she's on the ropes. She proved that again Monday. The world's top-ranked player has reac...
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Hobbled Daniil Medvedev limps to 3rd-round win at Miami OpenMar 28, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Daniil Medvedev could barely walk, much less run. He could still serve, though. The top-ranked Medvedev held his final two service games despite being hobb...
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Tsitsipas, with Big Three missing, makes 4th round in MiamiMar 27, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - For tennis up-and-comers like Stefanos Tsitsipas, the draw at the Miami Open began to look a lot less daunting even before the tournament began. Rafael Nad...
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Moving on at Miami: Osaka has won 22 consecutive matchesMar 26, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Naomi Osaka might never hit a worse shot. Not that it mattered. The world's No. 2-ranked woman shanked a serve that sailed over her opponent's head, but sho...
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Top-ranked Barty overcomes match point for win at Miami OpenMar 25, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Because of canceled flights, it took Ash Barty 45 hours to travel from her native Australia to Florida for a tennis tournament. Her stay at the Miami Open w...
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Stan Wawrinka out 'a few weeks' after foot surgeryMar 25, 2021 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Three-time Grand Slam winner Stan Wawrinka has undergone surgery for an injury to his left foot. Wawrinka said Thursday that he would be out...
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Angry about tennis politics, Pospisil stages tirade in MiamiMar 25, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Angry about tennis politics, Vasek Pospisil of Canada staged a tantrum and was docked a key point Wednesday in his opening-round loss at the Miami Open. Po...
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Women's tennis devises path back to its usual rankings setupMar 25, 2021 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The WTA is setting up a way that eventually will return its women's tennis rankings to their usual 52-week system after a 'œfreeze'ť of sorts...
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No home court advantage: Venus loses early at Miami OpenMar 23, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - It has been 20 years since Venus Williams won her home tournament, and her stay at the 2021 Miami Open was brief. Williams was eliminated on the first day o...