Articles filed under Tennis
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Madison Keys beats Sam Stosur at Brisbane InternationalJan 08, 2020 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Madison Keys beat Samantha Stosur 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday to be among three Americans with second-round wins at the Brisbane International. Stos...
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Man who stabbed Kvitova gets sentence increased to 11 yearsJan 08, 2020 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - An appeals court in the Czech Republic on Wednesday upheld a lower court conviction of a man for knifing two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova in her h...
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Spain into ATP Cup quarters after Bautista Agut victoryJan 08, 2020 6:00 am - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Spain advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP Cup even before Rafael Nadal stepped on to the court Wednesday at the Perth Arena. Spain, which wo...
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Upsets rule the day at Shenzhen OpenJan 07, 2020 6:00 am - SHENZHEN, China (AP) - On a day of upsets at the Shenzhen Open, Kristyna Pliskova beat defending champion Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 6-4 and Anna Blinkova defeated top-seeded ...
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Russia, Australia, Serbia, Britain into ATP Cup quartersJan 07, 2020 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Daniil Medvedev helped Russia to a 3-0 sweep of its pool matches to join Australia, Serbia and Britain in the quarterfinals of the inaugural ATP Cup on Tue...
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Naomi Osaka wins 1st-round match at Brisbane InternationalJan 07, 2020 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Naomi Osaka got an extended workout in her opening match at the Brisbane International, just two weeks away from the defense of her Australia ...
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Serena Williams, Caroline Wozniacki win 1st doubles matchJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - They're friends, they've both been ranked No. 1 in singles and on Monday they became doubles partners for the first time as Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki teamed...
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Collins oust Svitolina, Stosur upsets Kerber in BrisbaneJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Danielle Collins needed less than an hour to beat 2018 champion Elina Svitolina 6-1, 6-1 at the Brisbane International on Monday, already a be...
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Muguruza beats Chinese teenager Xinyu Wang at Shenzhen OpenJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - SHENZHEN, China (AP) - Sixth-seeded Garbine Muguruza won all six games in the final set and beat Chinese wild-card entry Xinyu Wang 3-6, 6-3, 6-0 Monday in the first rou...
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Djokovic doubles up, leads Serbia into ATP Cup quarterfinalsJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic patted the left side of his chest above his heart with his right hand, wished his Serbian supporters a Merry Christmas, and tol...