Articles filed under Tennis
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Top-seeded Pliskova reaches semifinal at Tainjin OpenOct 12, 2018 7:00 am - TIANJIN, China (AP) - Karolina Pliskova and Timea Bacsinszky both won Friday at the Tianjin Open, and they will next face each other in the semifinals. The top-seeded Pl...
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Federer, Djokovic, Zverev advance at Shanghai MastersOct 12, 2018 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - Although Roger Federer finally won a match in straight sets at this year's Shanghai Masters, it didn't save him any energy. The defending champion reache...
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Federer battles, Djokovic cruises, del Potro out in ShanghaiOct 11, 2018 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - Roger Federer was stretched to three sets for a second consecutive match to reach the Shanghai Masters quarterfinals on Thursday. Nevertheless, the top s...
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Top-seeded Svitolina reached Hong Kong Open quarterfinalsOct 11, 2018 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Top-seeded Elina Svitolina reached the Hong Kong Open quarterfinals by beating Japanese qualifier Nao Hibino 6-0, 6-3 on Thursday. Svitolina, who is in ...
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Garcia, Mertens cruise into Tianjin quarterfinalsOct 11, 2018 7:00 am - TIANJIN, China (AP) - Second-seeded Caroline Garcia of France moved into the Tainjin Open quarterfinals after defeating Chinese qualifier Zhang Yuxuan 6-3, 6-4 on Thursd...
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Federer, del Potro, Zverev all win at Shanghai MastersOct 10, 2018 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - Roger Federer had to overcome a second-set stutter. Juan Martin del Potro and Alexander Zverev had to overcome illness. All three still advanced at the S...
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Pliskova and Sabalenka reach Tianjin Open quarterfinalsOct 10, 2018 7:00 am - TIANJIN, China (AP) - Karolina Pliskova and Aryna Sabalenka both moved closer to a spot in the WTA Finals by reaching the quarterfinals at the Tianjin Open on Wednesday....
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Top seed Svitolina advances to 2nd round at Hong KongOct 09, 2018 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Top-seeded Elina Svitolina kept alive her chances of reaching the WTA Finals in Singapore by beating Australian wild card Priscilla Hon 6-2, 6-3 at the ...
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Aryna Sabalenka advances to 2nd round at Tianjin OpenOct 09, 2018 7:00 am - TIANJIN, China (AP) - Aryna Sabalenka moved closer to a spot in the WTA Finals by beating Sofia Kenin 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-0 in the first round of the Tianjin Open on Tuesday...
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Australian Open prizemoney up 10 percent in local currencyOct 09, 2018 7:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Australian Open organizers have increased the prize money by 10 percent in local currency for the first tennis Grand Slam tournament of the y...