Articles filed under Tennis
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Anett Kontaveit, Irina-Camelia Begu reach Cleveland finalAug 27, 2021 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Second-seeded Anett Kontaveit of Estonia and Irina-Camelia Begu of Romania advanced to the championship match in the inaugural Tennis in the Land. Konta...
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US OPEN 2021: Djokovic seeks 21st major; plenty eyeing 1stAug 26, 2021 7:00 am - Men to watch at the U.S. Open, which starts Monday at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York: ___ NOVAK DJOKOVIC Seeded: 1 Country: Serbia Age: 34 2021 ...
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Ivashka, Ruusuvuori, Ymer advance in Winston-Salem OpenAug 26, 2021 7:00 am - WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Ilya Ivashka, Emil Ruusuvuori and Mikael Ymer all took down seeded opponents '“ including No. 1 Pablo Carreno Busta '“ on Thursday in the quar...
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Djokovic's true Slam bid at US Open starts against qualifierAug 26, 2021 7:00 am - Novak Djokovic will begin his bid to win the U.S. Open for a men's-record 21st major tennis championship and to complete a calendar-year Grand Slam by facing a player wh...
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No masks, vax proof to see matches at full-capacity US OpenAug 25, 2021 7:00 am - Spectators will not be required to wear masks or show proof of their vaccination status to attend matches at the U.S. Open when the tennis tournament returns at full cap...
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Katerina Siniakova advances to Cleveland quarterfinalsAug 25, 2021 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Olympic doubles champion Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic cruised into the quarterfinals at Tennis in the Land with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Nagi...
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US OPEN 2021: Test your tennis knowledge with an AP quizAug 25, 2021 7:00 am - How well do you know the U.S. Open, the year's last Grand Slam tennis tournament, which begins at Flushing Meadows in New York on Aug. 30? Give this AP quiz about the sp...
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2020 Australian champ Sofia Kenin out of US Open with COVIDAug 25, 2021 7:00 am - Fifth-ranked Sofia Kenin pulled out of the U.S. Open on Wednesday because she recently tested positive for COVID-19, even though she said she has received a vaccine. ...
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Analysis: US Open glimpse of future sans Serena, Roger, RafaAug 25, 2021 7:00 am - It's been nearly a quarter of a century since Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal all sat out the same Grand Slam tennis tournament. That changes next week, ...
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Serena, Venus Williams out of US Open; 1st time since 2003Aug 25, 2021 7:00 am - Serena and Venus Williams added themselves to the list of big-name withdrawals from the U.S. Open on Wednesday, making this the first time since 2003 neither of the sist...