Articles filed under Tennis
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Garcia secures WTA Finals spot after injured Konta withdrawsOct 12, 2017 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The WTA says Johanna Konta has withdrawn from the Kremlin Cup next week, meaning Caroline Garcia has secured the eighth and last berth in the WTA Finals. K...
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Nadal, Federer cruise into Shanghai Masters quarterfinalsOct 12, 2017 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - Rafael Nadal won his 14th consecutive match to reach the Shanghai Masters quarterfinals, beating Fabio Fognini of Italy 6-3, 6-1 on Thursday. Fognini occ...
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Girls tennis: St. Charles East sectional is loaded with talentOct 12, 2017 1:01 am - This weekend's Class 2A St. Charles East girls' tennis sectional is loaded with top talent but that's not deterring Upstate Eight Conference entrants such as Bartlett, B...
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Fognini found guilty of major offenses by Grand Slam boardOct 11, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Italian tennis player Fabio Fognini was handed a suspended ban of two Grand Slam tournaments on Wednesday for insulting a chair umpire at the U.S. Open. Th...
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Kyrgios fined $31,085 for incident at Shanghai MastersOct 11, 2017 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - Nick Kyrgios was fined $31,085 by the ATP on Wednesday after walking off the court during his opening match at the Shanghai Masters a day earlier. The 13...
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Nadal and Federer win in straight sets at Shanghai MastersOct 11, 2017 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - Rafael Nadal lost only four points on serve Wednesday in a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Jared Donaldson in the second round of the Shanghai Masters. The top-ran...
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Kyrgios walks out on match in Shanghai after losing 1st setOct 10, 2017 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - A year after being fined for "tanking" a match at the Shanghai Masters, Nick Kyrgios quit another one altogether. The temperamental Australian argued sev...
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Aussie officials expecting Serena Williams to defend titleOct 09, 2017 7:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Australian Open officials are hopeful Serena Williams will make her competitive comeback to tennis next January to defend her title at Melbou...
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Del Potro advances to 2nd round at Shanghai MastersOct 09, 2017 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - Juan Martin del Potro needed all three sets to reach the second round at the Shanghai Masters, beating Georgian qualifier Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-2, 3-6, ...
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Donaldson sets up meeting with Nadal in Shanghai MastersOct 08, 2017 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - Jared Donaldson of the U.S. enjoyed an early birthday present in beating Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay 6-7 (7), 6-4, 6-4 in the Shanghai Masters first round on...