Articles filed under Tennis
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Bad air doesn't stop qualifying for Australian OpenJan 14, 2020 6:00 am - The air was considered hazardous for outdoor workers, and described as among the worst in the world. For professional tennis players, though, it was deemed to be OK for ...
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Chilean tennis player Nicolas Jarry suspended for dopingJan 14, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Nicolas Jarry of Chile was suspended Tuesday for a doping violation during the Davis Cup Finals in November. He contends the positive test is the result of...
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Top-ranked Barty overcomes late collapse to win at AdelaideJan 14, 2020 6:00 am - ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) - If 2019 was a breakout year for No. 1-ranked Ash Barty, the Australian star is finding 2020 to be an early challenge. After losing in her firs...
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Defending champ Sandgren wins 1st round match in AucklandJan 13, 2020 6:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Defending champion Tennys Sandgren of the United States is into the second round of the ASB Classic, beating New Zealand doubles specialist ...
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ITF, Grand Slam tournaments pledge $400K for wildfire helpJan 13, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The International Tennis Federation and the groups that run the U.S. Open, French Open and Wimbledon pledged a total of $400,000 on Monday to help the reli...
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Djokovic leads Serbia to win over Spain in ATP Cup finalJan 12, 2020 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal, again, in a must-win match to keep Serbia in contention. Then he went back on court within an hour and combined with long...
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Nadal urges tennis organizers to compromise on one World CupJan 12, 2020 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Rafael Nadal won a revamped Davis Cup in November and he lost Sunday's final of the ATP Cup, the newest international team competition. He thinks it's too ...
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'It feels good': Serena Williams ends 3-year title droughtJan 12, 2020 6:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Serena Williams ended a three-year title drought when she beat fellow American Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to win the singles final at...
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Andreescu withdraws from Australian Open with knee injuryJan 11, 2020 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Australian Open organizers said Saturday that U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu, Juan Martin del Potro and Richard Gasquet have withdrawn d...
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Osaka loses semi; Keys rallies to beat Kvitova in BrisbaneJan 11, 2020 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Madison Keys came from a break and set down to beat two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova in the Brisbane International semifinals on Satu...