Articles filed under Tennis
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Federer starts grass-court season with win in StuttgartJun 13, 2018 7:00 am - STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Roger Federer rallied to beat home favorite Mischa Zverev 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 at the Stuttgart Open on Wednesday in his first match in nearly three m...
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French Open champ Nadal withdraws from Queen's ClubJun 13, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - French Open champion Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from next week's Queen's Club tournament in an attempt to be ready for Wimbledon. The No. 1-ranked Nadal wo...
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Istomin upsets Kohlschreiber in 1st round of Stuttgart OpenJun 12, 2018 7:00 am - STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Denis Istomin upset two-time finalist Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-6 (2), 7-6 (3) in the first round of the Stuttgart Open on Tuesday. Kohlschreiber...
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Nadal, Halep 1st pair of No. 1 French Open champs since 1992Jun 11, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep needed strong French Open showings to hold onto their top rankings. They did just that, becoming the first pair of ATP and WTA...
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Romania: Cheers for Simona Halep, jeers for Bucharest mayorJun 11, 2018 7:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - About 20,000 people have turned out to applaud Simona Halep for becoming the first Romanian tennis player in decades to win a Grand Slam single...
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With 11th French, Nadal not obsessed with Federer's 20 SlamsJun 11, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Rafael Nadal's 11th French Open title raised his Grand Slam trophy count to 17, three away from the men's record held by Roger Federer. That doesn't necessa...
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Column: Nadal, Federer fight 'the watch,' keep winning SlamsJun 11, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Rafael Nadal was trying to make the point that time stops for no man. "You can't fight against the age," he said, "and you can't fight against the watch. Th...
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Sara Errani's doping suspension increased to 10 monthsJun 11, 2018 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Past French Open finalist Sara Errani's doping suspension was increased Monday from two months to 10 months, a decision that left her "disgu...
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Pella progresses at Stuttgart Open; Zverev to play FedererJun 11, 2018 7:00 am - STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Guido Pella of Argentina defeated John Millman of Australia 6-2, 6-2 to join three Germans in the second round of the Stuttgart Open on Monday....
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This one goes to 11: Nadal beats Thiem for French Open titleJun 10, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - In full control of the French Open final, a rather familiar position for him, Rafael Nadal suddenly was worried. He led by two sets plus a break early in th...