Articles filed under Tennis
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Wilson exec Michael Dowse replaces Gordon Smith as USTA CEOOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Michael Dowse is the new CEO and executive director of the U.S. Tennis Association. He replaces Gordon Smith, who is retiring. The USTA announc...
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Goerges rallies to reach Luxembourg quarters; Mertens losesOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - LUXEMBOURG (AP) - Defending champion Julia Goerges of Germany came from a set down to beat Sorana Cirstea 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 Thursday in the second round of the Luxembourg Op...
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Top-seeded Svitolina loses opening match at Kremlin CupOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Top-seeded Elina Svitolina lost her opening match at the Kremlin Cup on Thursday after having been a break up in the deciding set. Veronika Kudermetova bea...
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Murray reaches quarters at Antwerp; top 3 seeds outOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) - Andy Murray reached the quarterfinals of the European Open by beating Pablo Cuevas 6-4, 6-3 Thursday, while the three highest-seeded players were...
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Gauff loses opening match at Luxembourg OpenOct 16, 2019 7:00 am - LUXEMBOURG (AP) - Coco Gauff lost her opening match at the Luxembourg Open in straight sets on Wednesday, just three days after winning her first WTA title in Austria. E...
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Bencic beats Herzog to keep WTA Finals bid on trackOct 16, 2019 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Belinda Bencic won six of the last seven games and beat Polona Hercog 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals at the Kremlin Cup. The 10th-ranke...
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Wawrinka beats Lopez to reach Antwerp quarterfinalsOct 16, 2019 7:00 am - ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) - Fourth-seeded Stan Wawrinka outlasted Feliciano Lopez 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (4) Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the European Open. The Swiss ...
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Tired Medvedev out of Kremlin Cup after Shanghai winOct 15, 2019 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Daniil Medvedev has withdrawn from the Kremlin Cup because of fatigue, two days after winning the Shanghai Masters. The fourth-ranked Russian was coming in...
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Andy Murray advances to 2nd round at European OpenOct 15, 2019 7:00 am - ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) - Andy Murray won a tour-level match in Europe for the first time in 16 months Tuesday as he beat Belgian wild card Kimmer Coppejans 6-4, 7-6 (4) a...
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Roger Federer says he plans to play at 2020 Tokyo OlympicsOct 14, 2019 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Roger Federer wants to become a five-time Olympian. Already the most successful male tennis player in terms of Grand Slam singles titles, Federer wants to a...