Articles filed under Tennis
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Jannik Sinner tops Grigor Dimitrov for Miami Open titleMar 31, 2024 5:51 pm - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Jannik Sinner’s strong 2024 continued as he won the Miami Open with 6-3, 6-1 victory over 11th seed Grigor Dimitrov on Sunday. In a flawless display...
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Defending champ Medvedev, No. 1 seed Alcaraz advance to Miami Open quarterfinalsMar 26, 2024 8:22 pm - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Defending Miami Open champion Daniil Medvedev won his 350th career match to move into the quarterfinals for a fourth straight year, beating Dominik ...
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Aryna Sabalenka wins Miami Open match 4 days after death of former hockey player she datedMar 22, 2024 7:29 pm - Playing four days after the death of a former hockey player she dated, Aryna Sabalenka beat Paula Badosa 6-4, 6-3 on Friday in the second round of the rain-soaked Miami Open.
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The four Grand Slams, the two tours and Saudi Arabia are all hoping to revamp tennisMar 20, 2024 7:33 pm - On this, the leaders of tennis can agree: There is more money out there to be made. And they see eye-to-eye on this, too: The sport's current structure could stand to change.
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Alcaraz defeats Medvedev to defend his Indian Wells title. Swiatek beats Sakkari for women's titleMar 17, 2024 6:29 pm - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Carlos Alcaraz defeated Daniil Medvedev 7-6 (5), 6-1 for the second straight year in the BNP Paribas Open final on Sunday, earning his first title ...
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Djokovic wins in return to Indian Wells after 5-year absence; Coco Gauff rallies to avoid early exitMar 09, 2024 8:40 pm - Novak Djokovic made a winning return to the desert, beating Aleksandar Vukic 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 on Saturday in his first match at the BNP Paribas Open in five years.
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Rafael Nadal withdraws from Indian Wells. It would have been his first tournament since JanuaryMar 06, 2024 9:11 pm - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Rafael Nadal pulled out of the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday night, a day before he was supposed to play his first official match in two months. Na...
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Soccer-mad Italy is now obsessed with tennis player Jannik Sinner after his Australian Open titleJan 28, 2024 6:36 pm - CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Soccer-mad Italy has a new obsession. Jannik Sinner’s performance on the tennis court has captured the country’s attention. And not just for th...
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Aryna Sabalenka wins second straight Australian Open title, beating Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 6-2Jan 27, 2024 5:22 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia — In the back of her mind Aryna Sabalenka didn't want to be, in her words, that player who wins a major title and disappears. Winning her first Grand...
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Don't write off Djokovic after his Australian Open loss to SinnerJan 26, 2024 8:05 pm - It might be tempting to see some tidy symbolism and greater significance in Novak Djokovic's loss to Jannik Sinner in the Australian Open semifinals. The end of the 30-so...