Articles filed under Tennis
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Flustered Federer loses ATP Finals opener to NishikoriNov 11, 2018 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Kei Nishikori hit a backhand so good it threw Roger Federer off his game as the 20-time Grand Slam champion earned a code violation before capitulating in ...
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Czechs beat defending champion US 3-0 in Fed Cup finalNov 11, 2018 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Six finals, six victories. The Czech Republic kept its perfect record in the Fed Cup finals by capturing the trophy for the sixth time in eight years by de...
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Towel racks hotly debated amid tennis rule changes in MilanNov 10, 2018 6:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Towels have unexpectedly become a hotly-debated subject in tennis this week. A number of new initiatives are being trialed at the second edition of ATP's Ne...
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Tsitsipas recovers to beat De Minaur and win Next Gen FinalsNov 10, 2018 6:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas recovered from a set down to beat Australian teenager Alex de Minaur and win the second edition of the Next Gen Finals on Satu...
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Czechs lead defending champ US 2-0 in Fed Cup finalNov 10, 2018 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Barbora Strycova and Katerina Siniakova won their singles for the Czech Republic to take a commanding 2-0 over the defending champion United States in the ...
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Czech star Safarova retiring after Australian OpenNov 10, 2018 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Former French Open finalist Lucie Safarova will retire after the Australian Open in January due to health concerns and will not play in any tournaments bef...
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Djokovic: Exhibition in Saudi Arabia not happening this yearNov 09, 2018 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Novak Djokovic says an exhibition match against Rafael Nadal in Saudi Arabia has been called off because the Spaniard underwent ankle surgery. The top-rank...
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Tsitsipas to face De Minaur for Next Gen Finals trophyNov 09, 2018 6:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece will face Australian teenager Alex de Minaur in the championship match of the Next Gen Finals on Saturday. Both play...
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Kenin to open Fed Cup final for US against StrycovaNov 09, 2018 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - America's chances of retaining the Fed Cup this weekend improved on Friday when two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova was ruled out of the opening sing...
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Inexperienced US faces weakened Czechs in Fed Cup finalNov 07, 2018 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - United States captain Kathy Rinaldi has had a winning formula since taking over the Fed Cup team, and she's not expected to change anything in this year's ...