Articles filed under Tennis
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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Open organizers said Saturday that U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu, Juan Martin del Potro and Richard Gasquet have withdrawn d...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...
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Nadal leads Spain into ATP Cup final vs Djokovic's SerbiaJan 11, 2020 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Rafael Nadal was coming off a really late night, and was determined to finish work before midnight on the eve of the inaugural ATP Cup final against Serbia...
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Spain edges Belgium to reach ATP Cup semifinalsJan 10, 2020 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Rafael Nadal lost a singles match for only the second time since July, and was two points from another defeat not long after that would have ended Spain's ...
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French tennis player gets 4 1/2-year ban for corruptionJan 10, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A French tennis player was suspended for 4 1/2 years on Friday after admitting to corruption. Jonathan Kanar admitted to contriving the outcome of a match ...
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Novak Djokovic gets home-crowd feel in Sydney at ATP CupJan 10, 2020 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Almost an hour after he walked off Ken Rosewell Arena to the raucous chants of his name, Novak Djokovic was distracted by replays of his comeback win over ...
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Kvitova, Keys into Brisbane International semifinalsJan 10, 2020 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and Madison Keys won Friday at the Brisbane International to set up a semifinal encounter at Pat Raf...
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Williams stretched by McHale but wins again in AucklandJan 09, 2020 6:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Top-seeded Serena Williams had her toughest workout of 2020 before beating fellow American Christina McHale 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 to advance to the ...
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Ash Barty party doesn't last long at Brisbane InternationalJan 09, 2020 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - World No. 1 Ash Barty's new year has started with an upset loss to American qualifier Jennifer Brady at the Brisbane International. The 53rd-r...