Articles filed under Tennis
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Doubles pair paces Glenbrook South's third straight girls tennis sectional titleOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - Finishing their abbreviated season strong, the Glenbrook South pairing of junior Jenna Horne and senior Elle Stewart won the Class 2A Glenbrook South sectional doubles t...
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Americans Brady, Gauff advance at Ostrava Open, Rybakina outOct 20, 2020 7:00 am - OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) - Qualifier Daria Kasatkina upset sixth-seeded Elena Rybakina 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Ostrava Open on Tuesday. K...
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Millman sets up meeting with Zverev at Cologne ChampionshipOct 20, 2020 7:00 am - COLOGNE, Germany (AP) - John Millman beat Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 6-2 to set up a second-round meeting with top-seeded Alexander Zverev at the Cologne Championship on Tue...
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Kontaveit saves 2 match points to reach Ostrava 2nd roundOct 19, 2020 7:00 am - OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) - Eighth-seeded Anett Kontaveit saved two match points to beat Ekaterina Alexandrova 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (6) in the first round of the Ostrava Ope...
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Johnson beats Cilic in first round of Cologne ChampionshipsOct 19, 2020 7:00 am - COLOGNE, Germany (AP) - Steve Johnson upset former U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic to reach the second round of the Cologne Championships on Monday. Johnson won 7-6 (3), ...
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Golf helped Hersey's Sheldon become a better tennis playerOct 19, 2020 1:00 am - Many athletes end up whittling down their interests to one sport by the time they get to high school, believing that specializing will put them on a faster track to succ...
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Rublev wins St. Petersburg title for 4th of seasonOct 18, 2020 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Andrey Rublev joined Novak Djokovic as the only men to win four tour singles titles in the pandemic-shortened 2020 season as he beat Borna ...
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Clay fan Djere beats Cecchinato to win Sardegna OpenOct 18, 2020 7:00 am - SANTA MARGHERITA DI PULA, Sardinia (AP) - Laslo Djere of Serbia beat Italian wild card Marco Cecchinato to win the Sardegna Open on Sunday. Djere won 7-6 (3), 7-5, seali...
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Zverev beats Auger-Aliassime in Cologne to end title waitOct 18, 2020 7:00 am - COLOGNE, Germany (AP) - Alexander Zverev ended his 17-month wait for a title by drawing on the pain of his U.S. Open final defeat to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3 ...
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Rublev, Coric advance to St. Petersburg Open finalOct 17, 2020 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Andrey Rublev and Borna Coric overcame Canadian opposition to reach the final of the St. Petersburg Open on Saturday. Third-seeded Rublev r...