Articles filed under Tennis
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Tennis greats applaud Barty's rise to No. 1Jun 24, 2019 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Australia's greatest female tennis players, Margaret Court and Evonne Goolagong Cawley, have joined in celebrating the rise of compatriot Ashleigh Barty to...
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Andreescu withdraws from WimbledonJun 24, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Bianca Andreescu won't play at Wimbledon because she needs more time to recover from a shoulder injury. In a Twitter post Monday, Tennis Canada said "Unfor...
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Analysis: New No. 1 Barty's rapid rise could be just a startJun 24, 2019 7:00 am - Ash Barty never had been ranked inside the WTA's top 10 until April. As of Monday, she is No. 1. The 23-year-old Australian never had been as far as the quarterfinals at...
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Barty beats Goerges in Birmingham final to take No. 1 spotJun 23, 2019 7:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) - Ashleigh Barty defeated Julia Goerges 6-3, 7-5 to win the Birmingham Classic title on Sunday, a victory that ensures the Australian will be No...
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Federer wins record 10th Halle Open title, 102nd overallJun 23, 2019 7:00 am - HALLE, Germany (AP) - Roger Federer set another benchmark in his remarkable career by winning his 10th Halle Open title on Sunday. The Swiss great defeated David Goffin ...
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Murray completes fairytale return, Lopez claims 2 titlesJun 23, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Andy Murray completed a fairytale return from hip surgery by winning the Queen's Club doubles title with Feliciano Lopez, who ended Sunday with two titles ...
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Federer faces Goffin in his 13th Halle Open finalJun 22, 2019 7:00 am - HALLE, Germany (AP) - Roger Federer will play David Goffin in the final as he bids for a record-extending 10th Halle Open title on Sunday. Federer defeated the 43rd-rank...
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Murray on verge of completing remarkable return at Queen'sJun 22, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Andy Murray is on the verge of completing a remarkable return after hip surgery. The three-time Grand Slam champion and Feliciano Lopez completed a busy Sa...
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Barty to play Goerges for Birmingham title and No. 1 spotJun 22, 2019 7:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) - French Open champion Ashleigh Barty will play Julia Goerges for the Birmingham Classic title on Sunday, and clinch the world No. 1 spot if she...
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Barty beats Venus to remain on course for No. 1 rankingJun 21, 2019 7:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) - French Open champion Ashleigh Barty remains on course for the No. 1 ranking after beating seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams 6-4, 6...