Articles filed under Tennis
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Williams sisters, Stephens, Keys out of Fed Cup final for USOct 31, 2018 7:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Four of the top five U.S. women in the WTA singles rankings will skip the country's Fed Cup final against the Czech Republic, including both Wi...
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Kvitova, Pliskova to lead Czechs in Fed Cup final against USOct 31, 2018 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - The Czech Republic will have its top-10 players available for next weekend's Fed Cup final against the defending champion United States. Two-time Wimbledon...
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Nadal pulls out of Paris Masters; will lose No. 1 rankingOct 31, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Returning from one injury to play at the Paris Masters, Rafael Nadal pulled out with another one. This time it wasn't the troublesome right knee which had s...
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Federer turned down an invitation to play Saudi tennis eventOct 30, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Roger Federer turned down an invitation to play in a planned exhibition match in Saudi Arabia in December which his rivals Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal h...
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Gasquet will face Sock after beating Shapovalov in ParisOct 29, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - In a battle of different generations, home favorite Richard Gasquet beat Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov in straight sets to reach the second round of th...
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Emotional Nadal recounts devastation caused by deadly floodsOct 28, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - His eyes saddened and his voice marked with pain, Rafael Nadal spoke about the devastation caused by the deadly flooding on the Spanish island of Mallorca. ...
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Djokovic aiming to take No. 1 ranking from Nadal in ParisOct 28, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Novak Djokovic is in commanding form and well poised to wrestle back the No. 1-ranking from longtime rival Rafael Nadal at the Paris Masters. Heading into t...
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Anderson wins in Vienna; Nishikori 9th straight final defeatOct 28, 2018 7:00 am - VIENNA (AP) - Kevin Anderson won his second title of the season at the Erste Bank Open on Sunday, sealing his place at next month's ATP finals. The eighth-ranked Anderso...
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Federer wins 99th title, beats Copil in Swiss Indoors finalOct 28, 2018 7:00 am - BASEL, Switzerland (AP) - Roger Federer won his 99th career ATP tour title on Sunday, beating qualifier Marius Copil 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the Swiss Indoors final. A ninth tit...
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Svitolina beats Stephens to win season-ending WTA FinalsOct 28, 2018 7:00 am - SINGAPORE (AP) - Elina Svitolina secured the biggest title of her career on Sunday, becoming the first Ukrainian player to win the season-ending WTA Finals trophy. The N...