Articles filed under Tennis
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French Open glance: Nadal, Thiem play 1st-round matchesMay 27, 2018 7:00 am - A quick look at the French Open: LOOKAHEAD TO MONDAY No.1 seed Rafael Nadal starts his bid for an 11th title at the French Open and the only man to beat him this season ...
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Only took one day to guarantee 1st-time French Open finalistMay 27, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A year after stunning the tennis world by winning the French Open for her initial tour-level title, Jelena Ostapenko is again in rare company: a first-round...
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The Latest: Play suspended by darkness at French OpenMay 27, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The Latest on the French Open, the year's second Grand Slam tennis tournament (all times local): 9:35 p.m. Two matches have been left unfinished at the Fren...
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FRENCH OPEN '18: Defending champ Ostapenko in action Day 1May 26, 2018 7:00 am - A quick look at the French Open: SURFACE Red clay SITE Roland Garros SCHEDULE The 15-day tournament begins Sunday. The women's singles final is Saturday, June 9; the men...
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Japan's Nishikori plays 1st Grand Slam match since WimbledonMay 26, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Kei Nishikori is healthy and ready to return to Grand Slam action at the French Open with what amounts to a rather modest goal, given his rate of success in...
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Up-and-comers will try to announce arrival at French OpenMay 26, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - It's an oft-cited and oft-updated stat in men's tennis: The so-called Big 4 - Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray - have won 47 of t...
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Pavlyuchenkova labors past Cibulkova to win at StrasbourgMay 26, 2018 7:00 am - STRASBOURG, France (AP) - Third-seeded Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia won the Strasbourg International after laboring to a 6-7 (5), 7-6 (3), 7-6 (6) win against Domi...
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Thiem warms up for French Open with victory in LyonMay 26, 2018 7:00 am - LYON, France (AP) - Dominic Thiem warmed up for the French Open with a 3-6, 7-6 (1), 6-1 win against Gilles Simon in the Lyon Open final on Saturday. The top-seeded Aust...
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Larsson beats Riske in straight sets, wins Nuremberg CupMay 26, 2018 7:00 am - NUREMBERG, Germany (AP) - Swedish player Johanna Larsson won her first WTA singles title in three years by beating Alison Riske of the United States 7-6 (4), 6-4 in the ...
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Boys tennis scoreboard: Saturday, May 26 resultsMay 26, 2018 1:01 am - * Boys tennis scoreboard: Saturday, May 26 results * Boys tennis Saturday's results IHSA State tournament CLass 2a team results 1. Hinsdale Central 44; 2. Stevenson 33,...