Articles filed under Tennis
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Davis Cup feud between Hewitt, Tomic deepens Down UnderJan 17, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The feud between Australia's Davis Cup captain and an exiled player escalated at the season-opening major when Lleyton Hewitt said Bernard To...
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Halep edges American in Australia; Venus next; Serena winsJan 17, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Push Simona Halep to the brink, and she summons her best. The Australian Open's top-seeded woman got all she could handle from 20-year-old Am...
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Australian Open glance: Respect between Williams, BouchardJan 16, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A quick look at the Australian Open: LOOKAHEAD TO THURSDAY Seven-time Australian Open champion Serena Williams plays Eugenie Bouchard in the ...
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Europeans unravel massive tennis match-fixing ringJan 16, 2019 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The crooked tennis players knew him as "Maestro." To European investigators, the Armenian based in Belgium is emerging as the suspected ringleader of an org...
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Big flex: Youngsters Tiafoe, Fritz stun seeds in AustraliaJan 16, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Frances Tiafoe rolled up his white shirt's right sleeve, flexed his biceps and slapped the muscle five times. Then he pounded his chest and y...
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With Bob back, Bryans win in Australia; a lesson for Murray?Jan 16, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Bob Bryan was four months removed from hip replacement surgery when he joined his twin, Mike, for practice sessions in December in the hopes ...
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The Latest: Sharapova sets up 3rd round against WozniackiJan 16, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Latest on Wednesday from the Australian Open (all times local): 12:40 a.m. Maria Sharapova set up a third-round showdown with defending c...
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Sharapova, Wozniacki to meet in 3rd round at Australia OpenJan 16, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A side effect of not playing much for Maria Sharapova is the likelihood of having to face highly ranked rivals in the first week of a major. ...
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Australian Open glance: Rafael Nadal gets another AussieJan 15, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A quick look at the Australian Open: LOOKAHEAD TO WEDNESDAY Rafael Nadal will be testing the loyalty and support of Rod Laver Arena fans when...
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The Latest: US Open winner Osaka advances at Australian OpenJan 15, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Latest on Tuesday at the Australian Open (all times local): 10:50 p.m. Naomi Osaka's first appearance at a Grand Slam tournament as a maj...