Articles filed under Tennis
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Original 9, Hewitt, Raymond among nominees for tennis HallSep 21, 2020 7:00 am - NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - Billie Jean King and the other members of the Original 9 who laid the groundwork for the women's professional tennis tour are the first group nomina...
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Player positive for COVID-19 ahead of French Open qualifyingSep 21, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - One woman who was entered in French Open qualifying tested positive for the coronavirus and was dropped from the field Monday. The French tennis federation ...
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Djokovic wins Rome title: 'I moved on' after US Open defaultSep 21, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - For four or five days after being defaulted from the U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic did some serious soul searching. Then he got back on the tennis court - and si...
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Ex-finalist Rublev beats Sandgren at Hamburg European OpenSep 21, 2020 7:00 am - HAMBURG (AP) - Former finalist Andrey Rublev began his Hamburg European Open campaign by defeating American qualifier Tennys Sandgren 6-3, 6-3 on Monday. The fifth-seede...
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'I deserved it': Djokovic gets obscenity warning in SF winSep 20, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Novak Djokovic knows it isn't model behavior when he loses his cool on the tennis court. Yet he just can't help himself. Exactly two weeks after he was defau...
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Coronavirus: 5 players ruled out of French Open qualifyingSep 20, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Two players in the qualifying rounds for the French Open have tested positive for the coronavirus, the French Tennis Federation said late Sunday, while thre...
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Nadal still rusty after break; Djokovic still angrySep 19, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Rafael Nadal still has to shed some rustiness following a seven-month break from tennis as he prepares to chase a record-extending 13th French Open title. No...
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Pushed to the limit, Djokovic finds a way to win in RomeSep 18, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Novak Djokovic was being pushed so hard in the first set by Filip Krajinovic that he urgently needed somewhere to sit down and catch his breath. Since it was...
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Forza Italia: Teenagers steal the show at the Italian OpenSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - The fans are missing quite a show at the Foro Italico. Led by teenagers Lorenzo Musetti and Jannik Sinner, four home players have reached the third round of ...
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Maximum number of fans at French Open reduced to 5,000 dailySep 17, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The number of fans allowed to attend the upcoming French Open was reduced to 5,000 per day on Thursday amid concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. The Fren...