Articles filed under Tennis
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2 COVID-19 cases at Australian Open qualifying event in DohaJan 11, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Two players have been withdrawn from Australian Open qualifying tournament in Doha, Qatar and put into hotel quarantine after returning posit...
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Isner says he'll skip Australian Open because of COVID-19Jan 11, 2021 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - John Isner says he'll skip the Australian Open because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Isner disclosed his decision Monday night after losing to fell...
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Kenin beats Putintseva to reach Abu Dhabi quarterfinalsJan 10, 2021 6:00 am - ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin of the United States came back from match point down to beat Yulia Putintseva and reach the q...
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Tiafoe beats fellow American Fratangelo at Delray BeachJan 10, 2021 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Frances Tiafoe gained momentum Sunday in his bid for another Delray Beach Open title by winning a seesaw match against fellow American Bjorn Fr...
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Elina Svitolina beats Vera Zvonareva at Abu Dhabi OpenJan 09, 2021 6:00 am - ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Elina Svitolina reached the third round of the Abu Dhabi Open with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Russian veteran Vera Zvonareva on Saturday ...
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American Christian Harrison upsets Garin at Delray BeachJan 09, 2021 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - American qualifier Christian Harrison upset top-seeded Cristian Garin of Chile 7-6 (3), 6-2 Saturday in the second round at the Delray Beach Op...
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Karlovic, oldest ATP match victor since Connors, wins at 41Jan 09, 2021 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Ivo Karlovic of Croatia, the oldest player to win an ATP Tour match since 1995, hit 27 aces Friday night to beat No. 7-seeded Pablo Andujar of Spain 6-3, 5-...
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Flipkens forced to retire with ankle injury in Abu DhabiJan 08, 2021 6:00 am - ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Belgian tennis player Kirsten Flipkens injured her ankle when she landed on an advertising board during a match against Australian...
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Tommy Paul and Sam Querrey win openers at Delray BeachJan 07, 2021 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Tommy Paul made the most of his home-court advantage Thursday, sweeping Ji Sung Nam of South Korea 6-1, 6-4 in the first round at the Delray Be...
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Kenin opens season with win over Yang at Abu Dhabi OpenJan 07, 2021 6:00 am - ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Sofia Kenin opened her season Thursday by beating Yang Zhaoxuan 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the first round of the Abu Dhabi Open. The America...