Articles filed under Tennis
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Thiem, Nadal win opening matches at ATP Finals in LondonNov 15, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Dominic Thiem made sure this year's ATP Finals didn't begin the same way last year's ended. Thiem outlasted Stefanos Tsitsipas in a rematch of the 2019 fi...
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Sabalenka, Mertens win to advance to Linz finalNov 14, 2020 6:00 am - LINZ, Austria (AP) - Top-seeds Aryna Sabalenka and Elise Mertens had three-set wins to advance to the final of the season-ending Upper Austria Ladies Linz on Saturday. T...
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Sinner earns first ATP title after winning Sofia OpenNov 14, 2020 6:00 am - SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Italian player Jannik Sinner earned his maiden ATP title after beating Vasek Pospisil 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (3) in the Sofia Open final on Saturday. At 19...
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Zverev denies domestic abuse allegations: 'Not who I am'Nov 13, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - German tennis player Alexander Zverev gave a more detailed denial of domestic abuse allegations made by a former girlfriend, saying Friday 'œthat's not who...
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Sabalenka advances to Austria semi after opponent injuredNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - LINZ, Austria (AP) - Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the semifinals of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz after her opponent was injured and left the court in a wheelc...
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Sabalenka advances to 6th quarterfinal of season in LinzNov 12, 2020 6:00 am - LINZ, Austria (AP) - Aryna Sabalenka eased past Swiss qualifier Stefanie Voegele 6-0, 6-3 Thursday to advance to her sixth quarterfinal of the season at the Upper Austri...
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Alexandrova beats Gracheva to reach Linz quarterfinalsNov 11, 2020 6:00 am - LINZ, Austria (AP) - Ekaterina Alexandrova advanced to her first quarterfinal in nine months by beating fellow Russian Varvara Gracheva 7-5, 6-1 Wednesday at the Upper A...
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Lisicki's latest comeback ends because of ligament tearNov 11, 2020 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Former Wimbledon finalist Sabine Lisicki ended her latest comeback attempt Wednesday because of a severe knee injury. The German player has struggled with ...
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Top-seed Sabalenka beats Paolini in Linz openerNov 10, 2020 6:00 am - LINZ, Austria (AP) - Aryna Sabalenka overcame a slow start to defeat Jasmine Paolini 6-4, 6-4 Tuesday in the opening round of the season-ending Upper Austria Ladies Linz...
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Minnen upsets 3rd-seeded Yastremska in opening round in LinzNov 09, 2020 6:00 am - LINZ, Austria (AP) - Greet Minnen upset the third-seeded Dayana Yastremska 6-4, 6-3 on the opening day of the season-ending Upper Austria Ladies Linz on Monday. It was t...