Articles filed under Tennis
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Osaka eyes 4th Slam title in Australian Open final vs BradyFeb 19, 2021 6:00 am - Whether or not Naomi Osaka claims the Australian Open championship - and make no mistake, she will be expected to win - this much seems certain: Tennis has a new dominan...
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Osaka's coach: Her enthusiasm to play is 'beautiful to see'Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - Maybe Naomi Osaka is winning because she has a positive attitude, or maybe she has a positive attitude because she's winning. Either way, it's working. Osaka won her 20t...
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Medvedev's streak at 20; faces Djokovic in Australian finalFeb 19, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Daniil Medvedev simply does not lose right now. Not to Top 10 opponents. Not to anyone, really. Certainly not to a drained Stefanos Tsitsipas...
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Mertens, Sabalenka combine for Australian Open doubles titleFeb 19, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Elise Mertens and Aryna Sabalenka won the Australian Open women's doubles final Friday to collect their second Grand Slam trophy as a team. I...
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The Latest: Krejcikova aims for doubles double in AustraliaFeb 18, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local): 7 p.m. Barbora Krejcikova has set up a shot at an Australian Open doubles double over th...
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Djokovic keeps perfect record in Australian Open semifinalsFeb 18, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic had a perfect record in Australian Open semifinals, and he was playing almost flawless tennis to protect it. It didn't matter ...
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Finals of Billie Jean King Cup postponed amid virus concernsFeb 18, 2021 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The finals of the Billie Jean King Cup, formerly the Fed Cup, were postponed for a second time on Thursday. The International Tennis Federation said the 12...
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Jennifer Brady into 1st Grand Slam final at Australian OpenFeb 18, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - After the unusual path Jennifer Brady followed - college tennis at UCLA; just one tour-level title so far; more recently, a two-week hard qua...
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Serena stopped: Osaka beats Williams in Australian Open SFFeb 18, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - As Serena Williams walked off the court after her latest so-close-yet-so-far bid for a 24th Grand Slam title ended with a loss to Naomi Osaka...
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Australian Open: Medvedev vs Tsitsipas in 2nd men's semiFeb 18, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A quick look at the Australian Open: LOOKAHEAD TO FRIDAY The second men's semifinal features a look at the future of the sport: 22-year-old S...