Articles filed under Tennis
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John Isner advances in Delray Beach OpenFeb 20, 2019 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Second-seeded John Isner advanced to the third round of the Delray Beach Open on Wednesday night, beating Lukas Lacko of Slovakia 6-4, 6-3. The...
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Federer to play Madrid Open after 2-year absenceFeb 20, 2019 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Roger Federer will play at the Madrid Open as part of his return to the clay court. Organizers say the 20-time Grand Slam champion will participate in the ...
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Schwartzman retires from Rio Open because of leg injuryFeb 20, 2019 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Defending champion Diego Schwartzman retired from the Rio Open on Wednesday because of a right leg injury. The fourth-seeded Argentine player trail...
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Top seeds Thiem and Fognini upset at Rio OpenFeb 20, 2019 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Top seeds Dominic Thiem of Austria, and Italy's Fabio Fognini and Marco Cecchinato were ousted in the first round of the Rio Open clay-court tourna...
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No. 1 Naomi Osaka loses 1st match since splitting from coachFeb 19, 2019 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Naomi Osaka lost her first match since moving up to No. 1 in the WTA rankings - and first since splitting from her coach. The two-time...
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Serena Williams back in top 10 after giving birthFeb 18, 2019 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Serena Williams has returned to the top 10 in the tennis rankings for the first time since taking a break to have her first child. Williams dropped as low ...
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A washout: Play suspended at Rio Open because of heavy rainFeb 18, 2019 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Heavy rain ensured there were no completed matches Monday at the Rio Open. Only two matches started but neither got through the first set before th...
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Wawrinka loses his 1st final since comeback from knee injuryFeb 17, 2019 6:00 am - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka has lost his first final since his comeback a year ago from left knee surgeries. Gael Monfils of Fr...
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Wawrinka loses his 1st final since comeback from knee injuryFeb 17, 2019 6:00 am - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka's rebuilt knee couldn't quite carry him to the title in Rotterdam on Sunday. Wawrinka lost his firs...
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Opelka edges top-seeded Isner to reach New York Open finalFeb 17, 2019 6:00 am - UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) - Reilly Opelka edged top-seeded John Isner the same way he knocked his fellow American out of the Australian Open, winning a match full of tiebreak...