Articles filed under Tennis
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Alexander Zverev reaches quarterfinals at Cologne IndoorsOct 15, 2020 7:00 am - COLOGNE, Germany (AP) - Top-seeded Alexander Zverev advanced to the quarterfinals of the Cologne Indoors by beating Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 6-1 Thursday. Zverev was playi...
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Girls tennis: 'Weird' year wraps up with sectional tournamentsOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - Earlier this season, Benet Academy girls tennis coach Michael Hand admitted that "it's kind of a weird year." Playing an organized high school sport while dealing with ...
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French Open champion Swiatek advises work with psychologistsOct 14, 2020 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Having a sports psychologist helped Polish teenager Iga Swiatek win the French Open, and she thinks it can help others, too. The 19-year-old Swiate...
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Lucky loser Petrović replaces Fognini, beats Carballés BaenaOct 14, 2020 7:00 am - SANTA MARGHERITA DI PULA, Sardinia (AP) - Danilo Petrović of Serbia made the most of his late entry into the Forte Village Sardegna Open, beating Roberto Carballés Bae...
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Cecchinato, Sonego advance at Sardegna OpenOct 13, 2020 7:00 am - SANTA MARGHERITA DI PULA, Sardinia (AP) - Former French Open semifinalist Marco Cecchinato beat Gianluca Mager 5-7, 7-6 (7), 6-2 in the first round of the Forte Village ...
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Analysis: Let Nadal vs. Federer vs. Djokovic GOAT debate goOct 12, 2020 7:00 am - Now that the 2020 Grand Slam season is done and Rafael Nadal is tied with Roger Federer at 20 major championships, the most for a man in tennis history, followed by Nova...
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Wawrinka saves 3 match points to top Evans in St. PetersburgOct 12, 2020 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Stan Wawrinka saved three match points to achieve a comeback win over Dan Evans and reach the second round of the St. Petersburg Open on Mo...
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Italian teenager Musetti beats Cuevas in Sardegna OpenOct 12, 2020 7:00 am - SANTA MARGHERITA DI PULA, Sardinia (AP) - Italian teenager Lorenzo Musetti beat eighth-seeded Pablo Cuevas 7-6 (4), 7-5 in the first round of the Forte Village Sardegna ...
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French Open champ Swiatek rises to 17th; Djokovic, Nadal 1-2Oct 12, 2020 7:00 am - French Open champion Iga Swiatek joined the Top 20 for the first time Monday by rising 37 spots in the WTA rankings to a career-best No. 17. Rafael Nadal...
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Cologne Indoors starts with local surprise by qualifierOct 12, 2020 7:00 am - COLOGNE, Germany (AP) - Local qualifier Oscar Otte upset the seventh-seeded Jan-Lennard Struff 6-4, 6-3 at the Cologne Indoors on Monday, when spectator numbers were res...