Articles filed under Tennis
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Spanish teen Alcaraz upends No. 3 Tsitsipas in 5 at US OpenSep 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Until now, 18-year-old Carlos Alcaraz has exhibited enough promise and precociousness to make people think he eventually could succeed Rafael Nadal as Sp...
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On facing Djokovic at US Open: 'Oh, no!' or 'Let's go!'Sep 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kei Nishikori, the next man standing between Novak Djokovic and the completion of a calendar-year Grand Slam at the U.S. Open, really would prefer not to...
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US Open Lookahead: Djokovic continues pursuit of Grand SlamSep 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - LOOKAHEAD TO SATURDAY Men's No. 1 Novak Djokovic continues his pursuit of the calendar Grand Slam when he faces Kei Nishikori. Djokovic has won all 23 ma...
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Newlywed disagreement: Svitolina, Monfils differ on the drawSep 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The tennis newlyweds are having a disagreement. Elina Svitolina, like many players, will only think about the match directly in front of her. Her husband...
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Remnants of Hurricane Ida hit US Open, creating some chaosSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Even a retractable roof at the U.S. Open was no match for the heavy rain and wind the remnants of Hurricane Ida carried to Flushing Meadows, knocking dow...
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British teen Raducanu making another Slam run at US OpenSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Emma Raducanu quickly seems to have figured out this Grand Slam thing. The 18-year-old who was born in Canada and represents Britain is into the third ro...
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'What's the issue?' Tsitsipas undaunted by boos at US OpenSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stefanos Tsitsipas heard boos from the crowd for yet another long trip off court at the U.S. Open after dropping a set during his second-round victory ov...
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23 down, 5 to go: Djokovic eyeing calendar-year Slam at OpenSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Novak Djokovic missed an overhead along the way to getting broken for the only time Thursday night and stared at a man in the Arthur Ashe Stadium stands ...
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US Open Lookahead: Osaka takes Slam win streak to 3rd roundSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - LOOKAHEAD TO FRIDAY Naomi Osaka has won 16 straight Grand Slam matches as she takes on 18-year-old Canadian Leylah Fernandez in the U.S. Open. Osaka caug...
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The Latest: Pliskova saves match point to win at US OpenSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): 11:50 p.m. Two-time Grand Slam runner-up Karolina Pliskova hit 24 aces, saved a match po...