Articles filed under Tennis
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Nadal reaches Madrid Open quarters, Barty into finalMay 06, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Rafael Nadal got through another young opponent and showed signs he was getting closer to his best form on clay as he defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 6-3 to m...
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Madrid Open: Nadal cruises past Spanish teenage sensationMay 05, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - In a much-anticipated battle of generations, Rafael Nadal showed he is still clearly the man to beat in Spanish tennis, cruising to a 6-1, 6-2 win over tee...
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17 cousins leave their mark on Glenbrook South athleticsMay 05, 2021 1:00 am - Let's get the hard part out of the way first, with apologies in advance for misspellings, nicknames, or any other punctuation snafus: There's Jay, Corinne, Kilby, Charle...
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Former top-ranked doubles player Barbora Strycova retiresMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Barbora Strycova, a former top-ranked doubles player and Wimbledon singles semifinalist, announced her retirement on Tuesday. 'œUntil now, tennis was the o...
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ITF seeks new host city for Billie Jean King Cup finalsMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The International Tennis Federation is seeking a new host city for the finals of the Billie Jean King Cup, formerly the Fed Cup, after Budapest backed out ...
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Revitalized Thiem cruises into 3rd round at Madrid OpenMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Looking fresh again after taking a few weeks off, U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem cruised into the third round of the Madrid Open with a comfortable 6-1, ...
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WTA adds new tennis tournament in RomaniaMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - A new tennis event in Romania was added to the WTA schedule on Tuesday. The Winners Open will take place in Cluj-Napoca in the week starting ...
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Nadal to face promising Spanish teenager at Madrid OpenMay 03, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - It wasn't too long ago that Rafael Nadal was handing Carlos Alcaraz a PlayStation as the boy's prize at a local tennis tournament in Spain. Now the Spanish...
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Ramos-Viñolas overcomes poor start to win Estoril OpenMay 02, 2021 7:00 am - ESTORIL, Portugal (AP) - Albert Ramos-Viñolas triumphed again on clay after rallying to beat Cameron Norrie 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3) in the final of the Estoril Open on Sunday...
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Osaka loses to Muchova in 3 sets at Madrid OpenMay 02, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Second-ranked Naomi Osaka is out of the Madrid Open as Karolina Muchova won 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 in the second round on Sunday. Muchova eased through the deciding...