Articles filed under Tennis
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The Latest: A pep talk from son helps Djokovic in AustraliaJan 25, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Latest at the Australian Open on Friday (all times local): 9:45 p.m. Fans across the world tuned in to see Novak Djokovic set up an Austr...
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Indian Wells tennis to feature all top 75 men and womenJan 24, 2019 6:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - The BNP Paribas Open will include all of the top 75 ranked men's and women's players in the world, including defending champions Juan Martin ...
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Nadal breaks, beats Tsitsipas for 5th Australian Open finalJan 24, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Rafael Nadal is certainly not treating tennis' next generation well at the Australian Open. Add 20-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas to the list of...
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The Latest: Australians in the mix for all doubles titlesJan 24, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Latest at the Australian Open on Thursday (all times local): 11:30 p.m. Astra Sharma and John-Patrick Smith ensured Australians would be ...
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Osaka vs. Kvitova for Australian Open title, No. 1 rankingJan 24, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Naomi Osaka never made it past the fourth round at any of the first 10 Grand Slam tournaments of her career. Now, still just 21, she's sudden...
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Nissin drops Osaka ad after complaints, star focused on gameJan 24, 2019 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka says she hopes her sponsors will consult with her about how they portray her, but her focus is on her game as she heads int...
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Australian Open Glance: A look at semifinal on Day 12Jan 24, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A quick look at the Australian Open: LOOKAHEAD TO FRIDAY There's only one main draw singles match on Day 12: No. 1-ranked Novak Djokovic's se...
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Column: Don't write off Serena or Federer just yetJan 23, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Tempting as it might be, don't write off Serena Williams or Roger Federer just yet. Sure, both are 37, and they're showing their age. Yes, bo...
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50 years past last men's Slam, Laver says it'll happen againJan 23, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Fifty years after Rod Laver won the last true Grand Slam in men's tennis, he is fairly confident the feat will be replicated one day, unlikel...
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Pouille's drought-breaking Australian run reaches semifinalsJan 23, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Lucas Pouille had lost every Australian Open match he played until he hired Amelie Mauresmo as coach. A couple of months later, he's into a G...