Articles filed under Tennis
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7 Russian players reach St. Petersburg Ladies quarterfinalsMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Margarita Gasparyan and Daria Kasatkina both won in the round of 16 on Thursday as a record seven Russian players made the quarterfinals of...
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Lloyd Harris continues Dubai run into semifinalsMar 18, 2021 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Lloyd Harris became the first qualifier to reach the semifinals of the Dubai Championships after beating Kei Nishikori 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 t...
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Andrey Rublev, Denis Shapovalov reach Dubai quarterfinalsMar 17, 2021 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Andrey Rublev and Denis Shapovalov eased into the quarterfinals of the Dubai Championships on Wednesday and qualifier Lloyd Harris con...
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Alexandrova wins as Russians lead the way in St. PetersburgMar 17, 2021 7:00 am - Russian players continued their dominance at the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Wednesday as Ekaterina Alexandrova, Vera Zvonareva and Svetlana Kuznetsova all booked th...
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Rafael Nadal pulls out of Miami Open because of back issueMar 16, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Miami Open on Tuesday because of the bad back that bothered him during the Australian Open. The hard-court tournament begins ...
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Pavlyuchenkova wins, Tauson's run ends in St. PetersburgMar 16, 2021 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova eased into the second round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Tuesday as teenager Clara Tauson's 13-match win...
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Harris upsets top-seeded Thiem at Dubai ChampionshipsMar 16, 2021 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - South African qualifier Lloyd Harris stunned U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem 6-3, 6-4 in the Austrian's opening match at the Dubai Ch...
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Medvedev 1st man other than 'Big 4' in ATP Top 2 since 2005Mar 15, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Daniil Medvedev rose to a career-best No. 2 in the ATP rankings on Monday, making him the first man other than Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer ...
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Ostapenko beats Badosa 6-2, 6-2 in St. PetersburgMar 15, 2021 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Jelena Ostapenko advanced to the second round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy by beating Paula Badosa 6-2, 6-2 on Monday. The sixth-see...
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Gasquet beats Cecchinato in Dubai for 550th winMar 15, 2021 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Richard Gasquet defeated Marco Cecchinato 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the Dubai Championships for his 550th career victory on Monda...