Articles filed under Tennis
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Cara Black leads fan vote for Tennis Hall of FameNov 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - Former No. 1-ranked doubles player Cara Black led the fan vote for the International Tennis Hall of Fame's Class of 2022 in results announced Tuesda...
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Defending champ France loses at BJK Cup finals, Spain winsNov 01, 2021 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Canada won the decisive doubles to upset defending champion France 2-1 in the Billie Jean King Cup finals on Monday. Spain staged a comeback to beat Slovak...
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Murray blows seven match points in losing Paris openerNov 01, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Andy Murray blew seven match points and lost his Paris Masters opener to lucky loser Dominik Koepfer of Germany 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (9) on Monday. Murray was let ...
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Cilic takes St. Petersburg Open title with win over FritzOct 31, 2021 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Marin Cilic won the St. Petersburg Open final with a 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-4 victory over American Taylor Fritz on Sunday. The 33-year-old Cilic ...
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Kontaveit beats Halep to secure spot at WTA FinalsOct 31, 2021 7:00 am - CLUJ-NAPOCA, Romania (AP) - Anett Kontaveit of Estonia secured a spot at the season-ending WTA Finals after beating Simona Halep 6-2, 6-3 in the final of the Transylvani...
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Qualifier Tiafoe stuns Sinner, faces Zverev in Vienna finalOct 30, 2021 7:00 am - VIENNA (AP) - American qualifier Frances Tiafoe rallied from a set and 5-2 down to beat Jannik Sinner 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 Saturday and set up a final against Alexander Zverev ...
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Halep, Kontaveit ease into final in RomaniaOct 30, 2021 7:00 am - CLUJ-NAPOCA, Romania (AP) - Simona Halep reached a WTA final for the 12th straight season after routing Ukrainian teenager Marta Kostyuk 6-0, 6-1 Saturday and setting up...
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Van de Zandschulp stuns Rublev in St. Petersburg quartersOct 29, 2021 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Dutch qualifier Botic Van de Zandschulp upset defending champion Andrey Rublev 6-3, 6-4 in the quarterfinals on the St. Petersburg Open on ...
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Fritz beats pal Tommy Paul on birthday in St. PetersburgOct 28, 2021 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Taylor Fritz celebrated his 24th birthday by beating doubles partner Tommy Paul 7-6 (3), 6-4 to advance to the quarterfinals of the St. Pet...
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Halep overcomes back injury to reach quarters in RomaniaOct 28, 2021 7:00 am - CLUJ-NAPOCA, Romania (AP) - Top-seeded Simona Halep overcame a back injury to defeat Varvara Gracheva of Russia 6-4, 6-2 Thursday and reach the quarterfinals of the Tran...