Articles filed under Tennis
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Muchova, Teichmann reach maiden WTA final in PragueMay 03, 2019 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Karolina Muchova and Jil Teichmann advanced to their first WTA final at the Prague Open on Friday. Muchova, a wild card entry at the clay-court tournament,...
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Garin stuns Zverev in Munich to claim 1st top-10 winMay 03, 2019 7:00 am - MUNICH (AP) - Cristian Garin saved two match points before stunning two-time defending champion Alexander Zverev 6-4, 5-7, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the Munich Open on...
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Serena Williams set to return from injury at Italian OpenMay 03, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Serena Williams is set to return from injury at the upcoming Italian Open. Tournament director Sergio Palmieri told The Associated Press on Friday that he sp...
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'Political chaos' envelops tennis as French Open approachesMay 03, 2019 7:00 am - Tennis is in turmoil as the French Open approaches. As three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka put it: "Politics have overshadowed the action on the courts." In a letter...
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Egyptian tennis player Taweel found guilty of match-fixingMay 03, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A low-ranked Egyptian tennis player has been found guilty of three charges related to match-fixing after an investigation by the Tennis Integrity Unit. An ...
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Kohlschreiber upsets Khachanov at Munich Open, Kudla beatenMay 02, 2019 7:00 am - MUNICH (AP) - Former champion Philipp Kohlschreiber upset second-seeded Karen Khachanov 7-6 (6), 6-4 Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Munich Open. Kohlschreibe...
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Tommy Paul earns USTA's wild-card entry for French OpenMay 02, 2019 7:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Tommy Paul earned his first berth in the main draw at the French Open by winning the U.S. Tennis Association's wild-card challenge. Paul, a 21-...
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Pera beats Wang to reach Prague Open semisMay 02, 2019 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Bernarda Pera reached her second WTA Tour semifinal by upsetting third-seeded Qiang Wang 6-0, 6-7 (5), 6-3 at the Prague Open on Thursday. It was only the ...
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Sharapova withdraws from Rome with lingering shoulder injuryMay 01, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Three-time champion Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from the upcoming Italian Open as she continues to recover from a right shoulder injury. Rome organizers an...
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Whistleblower gets support weeks after saying he was "used"May 01, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Marco Trungelliti has received support from the Tennis Integrity Unit more than two weeks after he complained that he'd been "used" and felt abandoned afte...