Articles filed under Tennis
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Djokovic behaves better in 1st match since US Open defaultSep 16, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Novak Djokovic behaved better Wednesday in his first match since being defaulted from the U.S. Open. The top-ranked Serb was mostly courteous with the chair ...
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Italian teenager Musetti stuns Wawrinka in RomeSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Local teenager Lorenzo Musetti stunned Stan Wawrinka 6-0, 7-6 (2) in the first round of the Italian Open on Tuesday for a memorable first win on tour. Out-hi...
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Murray given wild card into French OpenSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Andy Murray received a wild card into the French Open on Monday. The former No. 1 was the only non-Frenchman of eight players to be given a free pass into t...
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Djokovic says he learned a 'big lesson' from US Open defaultSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Novak Djokovic learned 'œa big lesson'ť after being disqualified from the U.S. Open for unintentionally hitting a line judge in the throat with a ball. ...
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Analysis: Win in 'cruel' US Open final shows Thiem's promiseSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fifteen hours after Dominic Thiem collapsed on the court as the U.S. Open champion - his mind weary, his legs weak - he smiled when asked how he felt get...
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Fuming Paire shows little effort in 1st-round loss in RomeSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Benoit Paire's anger at being strictly confined at the U.S. Open after contracting the coronavirus boiled over at the Italian Open during a farcical first-ro...
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Japan celebrates Osaka; Sponsors cautious about activismSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japan is celebrating Naomi Osaka's victory at the U.S. Open, especially her array of corporate sponsors. But like much of Japan, they are more muted in back...
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Analysis: Naomi Osaka is poised to lead tennis on, off courtSep 13, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Naomi Osaka is at the top of tennis right now, poised to lead the way on the court -- and off it -- for years to come. Still just 22, she already owns th...
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Thiem 1st since 1949 to win US Open after ceding 1st 2 setsSep 13, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A U.S. Open unlike any other finished unlike any other - with an unprecedented fifth-set tiebreaker as Dominic Thiem became the first man in 71 years to ...
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The Latest: US Open final goes to 5th set as Thiem ralliesSep 13, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): ___ 7:15 p.m. The U.S. Open final is going to a deciding set after Dominic Thiem climbed...