Articles filed under Tennis
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Barty beats Muguruza to set up Doha semifinal vs KvitovaFeb 27, 2020 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Top-ranked Ash Barty beat former No. 1 Garbiñe Muguruza, 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-2 Thursday to reach the semifinals of the Qatar Open. Barty broke for a 5-2...
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Djokovic sets up Dubai semifinal against MonfilsFeb 27, 2020 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Novak Djokovic swept aside seventh-seeded Karen Khachanov 6-2, 6-2 Thursday to reach the semifinals of the Dubai Championships, ensuri...
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Kyrgios, de Minaur out of Australia Davis Cup team vs BrazilFeb 27, 2020 6:00 am - ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) - Nick Kyrgios and Alex de Minaur are out of the Australian team to play Brazil in a Davis Cup qualifier next weekend in Adelaide. Kyrgios has a...
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GarÃn reaches Chile Open quarterfinals, Londero outFeb 27, 2020 6:00 am - SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Homecrowd favorite Christian GarÃn made fans suffer Thursday, but advanced to the Chile Open quarterfinals after a hard-fought match against 20-y...
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Clijsters, on comeback trail, gets Indian Wells wild cardFeb 27, 2020 6:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Kim Clijsters has been given a wild card into next month's BNP Paribas Open, another step in her tennis comeback at age 36. The four-time maj...
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Muguruza sets up QF against Barty in Doha; Pliskova losesFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Former No. 1 Garbiñe Muguruza beat Ukrainian teenager Dayana Yastremska 6-2, 6-4 Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Qatar Open. Muguruza, t...
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Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova is retiring from tennis at age 32Feb 26, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova is retiring from tennis at age 32. ...
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Sharapova's time in tennis: teen titles, career Slam, banFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - Maria Sharapova, who retired Wednesday at age 32, was a star on and off the tennis court, reaching No. 1 in the rankings, winning five Grand Slam titles and making milli...
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Top-ranked Djokovic, Tsitsipas reach Dubai quarterfinalsFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-ranked Novak Djokovic beat German veteran Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3, 6-1 Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Dubai Champio...
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Sharapova retires from tennis at age 32 with 5 Slam titlesFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - Maria Sharapova was a transcendent star in tennis from the time she was a teenager, someone whose grit and groundstrokes earned her a career Grand Slam and whose off-cou...