Articles filed under Tennis
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Nadal beats Ferrer to reach Barcelona Open quarterfinalsApr 25, 2019 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Rafael Nadal looked closer to his clay-court best again as he beat David Ferrer 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Barcelona ...
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Osaka opens clay campaign by beating Hsieh in StuttgartApr 25, 2019 7:00 am - STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Top-ranked Naomi Osaka opened her clay-court season by beating Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan 6-4, 6-3, on Thursday to reach the Porsche Grand Prix qua...
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ATP Finals moving to Turin from 2021-25; succeeds LondonApr 24, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - The ATP Finals is moving to Turin in 2021. The Italian city will host the tennis event for five years through 2025, succeeding current host London. The tourn...
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US Open tournament director Brewer leaving after '19 editionApr 24, 2019 7:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - U.S. Open tournament director David Brewer is stepping down after this year's championship. The U.S. Tennis Association announced Wednesday tha...
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Nadal rallies to beat Mayer in 3 sets in Barcelona OpenApr 24, 2019 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Rafael Nadal recovered from a slow start to defeat Leonard Mayer 6-7 (7), 6-4, 6-2 and advance to the third round of the Barcelona Open on Wednes...
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Wimbledon finalist Anderson skips French Open, clay circuitApr 23, 2019 7:00 am - Two-time Grand Slam runner-up Kevin Anderson is skipping the clay-court swing this season because of a lingering right elbow injury. Anderson announced Tuesday via a pos...
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Nishikori advances, Zverev eliminated early in BarcelonaApr 23, 2019 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Second-seeded Alexander Zverev lost to 81st-ranked Nicolas Jarry in the Barcelona Open on Tuesday after failing to convert a match point, while f...
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Boys tennis: Batavia smashes Geneva, stays undefeatedApr 23, 2019 1:00 am - It was an old-fashioned blowout for the Batavia boys tennis team Tuesday afternoon. The Bulldogs have not dropped a single match in the DuKane Conference after a 7-0 whi...
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Boys tennis: Grayslake North upends Grayslake CentralApr 23, 2019 1:00 am - Lakes looks to be the front-runner to this point in the Northern Lake County Conference boys tennis race. But no lead is safe in this league. And it takes on even more m...
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Boys tennis: Naperville Central pulls out key victory in DVCApr 23, 2019 1:00 am - Naperville Central's Daanyal Saeed and Blake Roegner form an imposing duo on the tennis court. Both are listed at 6-foot-2, and have youth on their side. Saeed is a soph...