Articles filed under Tennis
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Djokovic named best Balkan athlete for record 7th timeDec 29, 2021 6:00 am - SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Novak Djokovic was named the Best Balkan Athlete of the year on Wednesday for a record seventh time. The 34-year-old Serbian tennis great is ranke...
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Novak Djokovic withdraws from ATP Cup in AustraliaDec 29, 2021 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the ATP Cup in Australia ahead of the first Grand Slam tournament of the season, organizers said Wednesday. No reason was...
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Serbian player not sure of Djokovic's Australian Open plansDec 29, 2021 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Serbian tennis player Dusan Lajovic says he's not sure whether Novak Djokovic will play the Australian Open and he and other teammates don't know the reaso...
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Shapovalov tests positve for COVID-19 on arrival for ATP CupDec 25, 2021 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Canada's Denis Shapovalov has announced he has tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Sydney for the ATP Cup. The 22-year-old is one of the first o...
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Nadal positive for virus after returning from Abu DhabiDec 20, 2021 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Rafael Nadal tested positive for the coronavirus after playing in an exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi, the Spaniard said Monday. Nadal wrote on Twitter t...
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Peng Shuai tells paper she never wrote of being assaultedDec 20, 2021 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has denied saying she was sexually assaulted, despite a November social media post attributed to her that accused a former ...
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Thiem to miss 2 Sydney tournaments ahead of Australian OpenDec 19, 2021 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Former U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem's lengthy recovery from a right wrist injury has forced him to miss the ATP Cup and another tournament in Sydney ah...
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Brady joins growing list of absentees for Australian OpenDec 18, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Jennifer Brady has become the latest withdrawal from next month's Australian Open and two warm-up tournaments because of injury. Australian O...
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Nadal returns after 4-month layoff and loses to MurrayDec 17, 2021 6:00 am - ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A rusty Rafael Nadal played his first match in more than four months on Friday, losing in straight sets to Andy Murray at an exhib...
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Karolina Pliskova out of Australian Open with hand injuryDec 15, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Karolina Pliskova has withdrawn from next month's Australian Open and two warm-up tournaments because of a right hand injury sustained in tra...