Articles filed under Tennis
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Ebden-Purcell win men's doubles title | Wimbledon updatesJul 09, 2022 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): ___ 9 p.m. Matthew Ebden and Max Purcell have won the men's doubles title. The Australian pair bea...
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Analysis: Nadal leaves Wimbledon hurt, like Federer in 2021Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - It was impossible not to think ahead, to what awaits Rafael Nadal, while watching him sigh as he discussed how 'œvery sad'ť he was about pullin...
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Wimbledon to get 1st-time champ when Rybakina plays JabeurJul 08, 2022 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - The names and faces of the star players at Wimbledon didn't matter to Elena Rybakina when she was a child. The majesty of the tournament made p...
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Djokovic's 27th Wimbledon win in row puts him in 8th finalJul 08, 2022 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Novak Djokovic fashioned a second consecutive comeback victory at Wimbledon on Friday, this one with a deficit far less daunting, the drama far...
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3 Tunisian tennis umpires banned for match-fixingJul 08, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Three lower-level tennis chair umpires from Tunisia have been banned for match-fixing after being found guilty of deliberately inputting the wrong scores d...
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US, Poland, Czech Republic in same group for King Cup finalsJul 08, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The United States has been drawn in a group with Poland and the Czech Republic for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in November. Friday's draw put host nati...
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Wimbledon lookahead: Jabeur faces Rybakina in women's finalJul 08, 2022 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - LOOKAHEAD TO SATURDAY There will be a new Grand Slam champion on Centre Court when Ons Jabeur plays Elena Rybakina on Saturday in the Wimbledon...
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Mertens, Zhang reach doubles final | Wimbledon updatesJul 08, 2022 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): ___ 8:20 p.m. Elise Mertens will have a chance to win a second straight Wimbledon doubles title af...
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Gates Foundation, women's tennis partnering on health issuesJul 08, 2022 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - All sorts of requests reach the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, via all sorts of methods, but rarely does a meaningful entreaty come via Lin...
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At Wimbledon, Jabeur 1st woman from Africa in pro Slam finalJul 07, 2022 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Ons Jabeur's steady progress from year to year - up the tennis rankings, through the draws of various tournaments and, now, at Wimbledon - has ...