Articles filed under Tennis
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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from Rome with lingering shoulder injuryMay 01, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Three-time champion Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from the upcoming Italian Open as she continues to recover from a right shoulder injury.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...
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Gimelstob resigns from ATP board, week after case sentencingMay 01, 2019 7:00 am - Justin Gimelstob has announced his resignation from the ATP board of directors, a little more than a week after pleading no contest to misdemeanor assault for attacking ...
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Defending champ Zverev off to winning start at Munich OpenMay 01, 2019 7:00 am - MUNICH (AP) - Two-time defending champion Alexander Zverev stretched his winning streak at the Munich Open to nine matches with a 7-5, 6-1 victory over Argentina's Juan ...
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Seeded Qiang, Siniakova through to Prague Open quartersMay 01, 2019 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Third-seeded Qiang Wang reached the quarterfinals of the Prague Open by defeating Mandy Minella 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 on Wednesday. The Chinese player will next fa...
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Wang, Brady, Siniakova advance at Prague Open, Sevastova outApr 30, 2019 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Anastasia Potapova rallied to beat second-seeded Anastasija Sevastova 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 Tuesday to reach the second round of the Prague Open. Sevastova's loss ...
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Wimbledon targets using serve clock at 2020 tournamentApr 30, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Wimbledon is "highly likely" at the 2020 tournament to introduce a serve clock for players that debuted in Grand Slams at last year's US Open. Tournament C...
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Unseeded American Kudla upsets 5th-seeded Edmund in MunichApr 30, 2019 7:00 am - MUNICH (AP) - Unseeded American Denis Kudla upset fifth-seeded Kyle Edmund 6-4, 6-3 Tuesday to reach the second round of the Munich Open. Kudla, who is ranked 82nd, neve...
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Matchmaking: Tennis's Stephens, soccer's Altidore engagedApr 29, 2019 7:00 am - Talk about matchmaking: 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens and soccer player Jozy Altidore are engaged. Both tweeted the news Monday, posting a photo and brief mess...
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Thiem beats Medvedev in straight sets to win Barcelona OpenApr 28, 2019 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Dominic Thiem capped an impressive week to win the Barcelona Open on Sunday, securing his second title of the year. The fifth-ranked Austrian bea...