Articles filed under Tennis
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Tsitsipas beats Khachanov to reach Rotterdam semifinalsMar 05, 2021 6:00 am - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Stefanos Tsitsipas recovered from a break down in the deciding set to beat Karen Khachanov and reach the semifinals of the ABN AMRO World T...
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Everyman's everyman, who faced Federer at Wimbledon, retiresMar 04, 2021 6:00 am - Marcus Willis, the Everyman's everyman who was ranked 772nd when he faced Roger Federer at Wimbledon in 2016, is ending his playing career and will focus on coaching ten...
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Top seeds Svitolina and Pliskova upset at Qatar OpenMar 04, 2021 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The top two seeded players at the Qatar Open were eliminated in the quarterfinals as Victoria Azarenka played through pain to win against Elina Svitol...
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Tsitsipas beats Hurkacz to reach Rotterdam quartersMar 04, 2021 6:00 am - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Stefanos Tsitsipas held off a stubborn challenge from Hubert Hurkacz to reach the quarterfinals of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament wit...
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Women's tennis tour weighs changing 'frozen' COVID rankingsMar 04, 2021 6:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The women's professional tennis tour is considering whether to make changes to its 'œfrozen'ť ranking system adopted because of the coronavir...
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Medvedev, Zverev eliminated in 1st round in RotterdamMar 03, 2021 6:00 am - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Top-seeded Daniil Medvedev's 12 aces weren't enough as the Australian Open runner-up lost 7-6 (4), 6-4 to Dusan Lajovic in the first round ...
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Muguruza beats Sabalenka at Qatar Open, Svitolina winsMar 03, 2021 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Garbine Muguruza outlasted third-seeded Aryna Sabalenka in a close second-round match at the Qatar Open on Wednesday, while top-seeded Elina Svitolina...
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Men's tennis tour tweaks rankings, prize money amid pandemicMar 03, 2021 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The men's professional tennis tour is increasing prize money at smaller tournaments that had 50% cuts during the coronavirus pandemic and is changing its '...
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Tsitsipas, Rublev advance, Wawrinka loses in RotterdamMar 02, 2021 6:00 am - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Second-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas, in his first match since reaching the Australian Open semifinals, advanced to the second round of the ABN...
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Keys returns to tour in Doha and beats 6th seed BencicMar 02, 2021 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - In her first match since September, former U.S. Open finalist Madison Keys beat Belinda Bencic 6-4, 6-1 at the Qatar Open on Tuesday. Keys hit 24 winn...