Articles filed under Tennis
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Germany beats Australia to reach Hopman Cup finalJan 04, 2019 6:00 am - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Angelique Kerber and Alexandar Zverev sent Germany into the Hopman Cup final with straight-sets victories over Ash Barty and Matt Ebden of Austra...
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39-year-old Karlovic reaches Maharashtra Open finalJan 04, 2019 6:00 am - PUNE, India (AP) - Ivo Karlovic became the oldest player in 42 years to qualify for a tour-level final by beating Steve Darcis 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-3 at the Maharashtra Open ...
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Bianca Andreescu beats Venus Williams at ASB ClassicJan 04, 2019 6:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu knocked off another former No. 1 on Friday, beating seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams 6-7 (1)...
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Medvedev beats Raonic to reach semifinals in BrisbaneJan 04, 2019 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Fourth-seeded Daniil Medvedev reached the semifinals at the Brisbane International by beating Milos Raonic 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-4 on Friday. The sc...
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Women's Watch: A look back at the top moments in 2018Jan 04, 2019 12:00 am - Happy New Year, women's sports fans! Before we move too much further into 2019, let's take a look back at some of the most interesting stories of 2018 in women's sports....
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Anderson advances to Maharashtra Open semifinalsJan 03, 2019 6:00 am - PUNE, India (AP) - Kevin Anderson advanced to the semifinals of the Maharashtra Open by beating Jaume Munar 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday. The top-seeded South African broke Muna...
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Coach's words inspire Osaka; Nishikori also into semifinalsJan 03, 2019 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Naomi Osaka called in her coach for advice on how to swing momentum after losing the first set to Anastasija Sevastova, and it did the trick. ...
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Federer wins to put Switzerland in Hopman Cup finalJan 03, 2019 6:00 am - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Roger Federer relied on his trusted serve to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4) Thursday and give defending champion Switzerland a spot in ...
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Rain disrupts quarterfinals at Shenzhen OpenJan 03, 2019 6:00 am - SHENZHEN, China (AP) - Rain disrupted play at the Shenzhen Open on Thursday with two quarterfinal matches suspended. Qualifier Veronika Kudermetova was leading Vera Zvon...
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Andreescu upsets former No. 1 Wozniacki at ASB ClassicJan 03, 2019 6:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Overcoming a back injury and a cold, Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu upset top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-4 Thursday and advanced t...