Articles filed under Tennis
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Wimbledon finalist Anderson skips French Open, clay circuitApr 23, 2019 7:00 am - Two-time Grand Slam runner-up Kevin Anderson is skipping the clay-court swing this season because of a lingering right elbow injury. Anderson announced Tuesday via a pos...
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Nishikori advances, Zverev eliminated early in BarcelonaApr 23, 2019 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Second-seeded Alexander Zverev lost to 81st-ranked Nicolas Jarry in the Barcelona Open on Tuesday after failing to convert a match point, while f...
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Boys tennis: Batavia smashes Geneva, stays undefeatedApr 23, 2019 1:00 am - It was an old-fashioned blowout for the Batavia boys tennis team Tuesday afternoon. The Bulldogs have not dropped a single match in the DuKane Conference after a 7-0 whi...
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Boys tennis: Grayslake North upends Grayslake CentralApr 23, 2019 1:00 am - Lakes looks to be the front-runner to this point in the Northern Lake County Conference boys tennis race. But no lead is safe in this league. And it takes on even more m...
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Boys tennis: Naperville Central pulls out key victory in DVCApr 23, 2019 1:00 am - Naperville Central's Daanyal Saeed and Blake Roegner form an imposing duo on the tennis court. Both are listed at 6-foot-2, and have youth on their side. Saeed is a soph...
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Tennis broadcaster Justin Gimelstob pleads in assault caseApr 22, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prosecutors say tennis broadcaster and coach Justin Gimelstob pleaded no contest to misdemeanor assault for attacking a former friend in Los Angeles o...
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Nadal to face 63rd-ranked Mayer in Barcelona OpenApr 22, 2019 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Defending champion Rafael Nadal will face Leonardo Mayer in his first match at the Barcelona Open. Mayer defeated Marius Copil 6-3, 6-7 (3), 7-5 ...
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Australia beats Belarus 3-2 to face France in Fed Cup finalApr 21, 2019 7:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Australia advanced to the Fed Cup final for the first time in more than a quarter century after Ashleigh Barty and Samantha Stosur beat Aryna ...
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France beats Romania in doubles to reach Fed Cup finalApr 21, 2019 7:00 am - ROUEN, France (AP) - Caroline Garcia held her nerve on serve in the decisive doubles match as France reached the Fed Cup final with a nail-biting 3-2 win Sunday against ...
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Fognini realizes boyhood dream to win Monte Carlo MastersApr 21, 2019 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - On the clay courts where he once practiced as a youth with big dreams, Fabio Fognini won the biggest title of his erratic career by beating Dusan Lajovic 6...