Articles filed under Tennis
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US OPEN '19: Things feel better for Osaka back in New YorkAug 23, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Everything felt better for Naomi Osaka once she returned to the U.S. Open. The knee injury that forced her to retire during her last match no longer is s...
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US OPEN '19: Coco Gauff, 15, part of crop of young AmericansAug 23, 2019 7:00 am - Just like many tennis fans, Coco Gauff's father expects a lot from his precocious, 15-year-old daughter. Makes sense, given the way she swings a racket on a tennis court...
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Serena vs. Sharapova set for prime time on Day 1 of US OpenAug 23, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Serena Williams vs. Maria Sharapova is, not surprisingly, getting primetime billing at the U.S. Open. The two tennis stars' 22nd career meeting - and fir...
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Paire, Hurkacz advance to Winston-Salem Open finalAug 23, 2019 7:00 am - WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Top-seeded Benoit Paire and third-seeded Hubert Hurkacz advanced to the Winston-Salem Open final Friday night. Paire rallied to beat Steve Joh...
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Giorgi, Linette reach final at WTA's Bronx OpenAug 23, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Camila Giorgi fought off three match points in a third-set tiebreaker and rallied to beat top-seeded Wang Qiang 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (6) on Friday and reach the...
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US Open '19: As usual, Djokovic, Nadal, Federer lead the wayAug 22, 2019 7:00 am - Men to watch at the U.S. Open, where play begins Monday: ___ NOVAK DJOKOVIC Seeded: 1 Country: Serbia Age: 32 2019 Match Record: 38-7 2019 Singles Titles: 3 Career Singl...
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Top seed Wang rallies to reach Bronx Open semifinalsAug 22, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Top-seeded Wang Qiang rallied from a dismal start to beat Anna Blinkova 0-6, 6-1, 6-4 on Thursday and reach the semifinals of the Bronx Open. Wang won ju...
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ITF postpones Pakistan-India Davis Cup seriesAug 22, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The International Tennis Federation has postponed next month's Davis Cup series between India and Pakistan because of the recent political tension over the...
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US Open '19: No. 1 Osaka defends; Serena Williams eyes 24thAug 22, 2019 7:00 am - Women to watch at the U.S. Open, where play begins Monday: ___ NAOMI OSAKA Seeded: 1 Country: Japan Age: 21 2019 Match Record: 26-10 2019 Singles Titles: 1 Career Single...
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Andy Murray to play in Challenger Tour event in SpainAug 22, 2019 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Andy Murray will play in a second-tier Challenger Tour tournament hosted by Rafael Nadal's tennis academy. The tournament says Murray has accepted an invit...