Articles filed under Tennis
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Bencic, Sakkari win opening matches in StuttgartApr 19, 2021 7:00 am - STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Eighth-seeded Belinda Bencic had to face down a stubborn performance by a 17 year old on tour debut to reach the second round of the Porsche Gr...
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Tsitsipas wins Monte Carlo Masters without dropping a setApr 18, 2021 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Stefanos Tsitsipas won the Monte Carlo Masters without dropping a set, beating Andrey Rublev 6-3, 6-3 on Sunday for his first title this year and sixth ove...
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Federer to play the French Open, preparing for it at GenevaApr 18, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Roger Federer announced Sunday he will play at the French Open, and the Swiss star is preparing for it on home clay at a tournament in Geneva next month. Th...
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Britain, Canada, Italy advance to 2022 qualifying in BJK CupApr 17, 2021 7:00 am - Britain, Canada, Italy and Ukraine were among the eight countries that reached the qualifying round of the 2022 Billie Jean King Cup with victories Saturday. These were ...
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Tsitsipas and Rublev win to reach Monte Carlo Masters finalApr 17, 2021 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Fourth-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas swatted aside unseeded Dan Evans 6-2, 6-1 on Saturday to reach the Monte Carlo Masters final for the first time and stay o...
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Rublev stuns 11-time champion Nadal at Monte Carlo MastersApr 16, 2021 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Andrey Rublev produced an audacious display of attacking tennis to hand record 11-time champion Rafael Nadal a 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 defeat on clay in the Monte Ca...
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Cologne Open, Den Bosch dropped from tennis tourApr 16, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Cologne Open and the grass-court tournament in Den Bosch have been canceled as part of WTA calendar changes announced Friday. The German tennis federat...
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Top-ranked Djokovic loses, No. 3 Nadal eases into quartersApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Top-ranked Novak Djokovic lost 6-4, 7-5 to Dan Evans on Thursday in the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters for his first defeat of the year. No. 3 Rafa...
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Djokovic, Nadal make winning returns at Monte Carlo MastersApr 14, 2021 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Returning from a long break, both Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal opened their clay-court seasons with victories Wednesday at the Monte Carlo Masters. Djok...
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Medvedev out of Monte Carlo after positive COVID-19 testApr 13, 2021 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Second-ranked Daniil Medvedev withdrew from the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday following a positive COVID-19 test. The ATP said Medvedev has been placed in...