Articles filed under Tennis
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Tennis tours stop until June for COVID-19; rankings frozenMar 18, 2020 7:00 am - The ATP and WTA professional tennis tours suspended all competition through at least June 7 because of the new coronavirus pandemic and froze their rankings Wednesday "u...
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Argentine tennis player Kicker has match-fixing ban reducedMar 18, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - An Argentine tennis player banned for match-fixing had his suspension reduced Wednesday after agreeing to help educate other players about corruption in th...
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Virus forces French Open delay; US Open switch 'possibility'Mar 17, 2020 7:00 am - The French Open was postponed for about four months because of the coronavirus pandemic, shifting from May to September and juggling the tennis calendar. The French tenn...
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Men's pro tennis tour halts for 6 weeks because of COVID-19Mar 12, 2020 7:00 am - The ATP suspended all men's professional tennis tournaments for six weeks because of the COVID-19 pandemic, while the WTA said Thursday it was calling off three events f...
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ATP suspends men's professional tennis tour for six weeks because of coronavirus concernsMar 12, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - ATP suspends men's professional tennis tour for six weeks because of coronavirus concerns. ...
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Indian Wells tennis postponed after coronavirus confirmedMar 09, 2020 7:00 am - The BNP Paribas Open, the near-major tennis tournament set to begin this week in the California desert, won't be played as scheduled after a case of coronavirus was conf...
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Tennis tournament postponement deals economic blowMar 09, 2020 7:00 am - The postponement of the BNP Paribas Open in Southern California because of the coronavirus has done more than temporarily idle the men's and women's pro tennis tours. It...
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Kenin withstands strong Friedsam challenge to win Lyon OpenMar 08, 2020 7:00 am - LYON, France (AP) - Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin overcame strong opposition from Anna-Lena Friedsam to win the Lyon Open final 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 Sunday for her fifth...
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Kenin to face unseeded Friedsam in Lyon Open finalMar 07, 2020 6:00 am - Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin withstood a strong challenge from Alison van Uytvanck to win 7-6 (5), 6-7 (2), 7-6 (2) and reach the Lyon Open final on Saturday. Th...
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Andreescu drops out of Indian Wells, won't defend titleMar 07, 2020 6:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Reigning U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu of Canada will not defend her title at the BNP Paribas Open because of a lingering left knee inj...