Articles filed under Tennis
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Bertens beats Sabalenka, faces Vekic in St. Petersburg finalFeb 02, 2019 6:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Kiki Bertens reached her first final since September with a 7-6 (5), 6-2 win over Aryna Sabalenka at the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Sa...
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Ex-champs Serbia, Germany, Russia reach new Davis Cup FinalsFeb 02, 2019 6:00 am - Serbia held off a spirited fightback by Uzbekistan to clinch a berth in the finals tournament of the revamped Davis Cup on Saturday. The 2010 champion seemed in control ...
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Connecticut Open tennis tournament to leave New HavenFeb 01, 2019 6:00 am - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - The Connecticut Open tennis tournament is leaving New Haven after a 21-year run in the city, organizers said Friday. The operators of the tournam...
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Kvitova loses to Vekic in St Petersburg quartersFeb 01, 2019 6:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Australian Open finalist Petra Kvitova struggled with her serve and was eliminated from the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy after losing to ei...
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Australia takes 2-0 Davis Cup lead over Bosnia-HerzegovinaFeb 01, 2019 6:00 am - ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) - John Millman and Alex de Minaur gave Australia a 2-0 lead over Bosnia and Herzegovina in Davis Cup qualifying on Friday. Millman defeated Dami...
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Yastremska beats Muguruza to reach Thailand Open semifinalsFeb 01, 2019 6:00 am - HUA HIN, Thailand (AP) - Ukrainian teenager Dayana Yastremska advanced to the semifinals at the Thailand Open by beating two-time major champion Garbine Muguruza 7-6 (5)...
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Spanish soccer league to sponsor new Davis Cup FinalsJan 31, 2019 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - The Spanish soccer league will sponsor the new Davis Cup Finals organized by a group founded by Barcelona defender Gerard Pique. La Liga says it will promo...
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Bertens beats Bonaventure in St. Petersburg openerJan 31, 2019 6:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Kiki Bertens and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova are set for a rematch of their Australian Open encounter after both reached the St. Petersburg La...
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Muguruza beats Barthel in straight sets at Thailand OpenJan 30, 2019 6:00 am - HUA HIN, Thailand (AP) - Garbine Muguruza rallied from a 4-0 deficit in the second set to beat Mona Barthel 6-3, 7-5 Wednesday in the second round of the Thailand Open. ...
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Petra Kvitova beats Azarenka in 2 sets in St. PetersburgJan 30, 2019 6:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Australian Open finalist Petra Kvitova won eight straight games to take control of the match before needing a tiebreaker to finally beat Vi...