Articles filed under Tennis
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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...
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Kevin Anderson vs Kei Nishikori in Vienna finalOct 27, 2018 7:00 am - VIENNA (AP) - Kei Nishikori will try to end his long losing streak in ATP finals and Kevin Anderson will go for his second title of the year at the Erste Bank Open on Su...
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WTA Finals: Stephens rallies to reach final vs SvitolinaOct 27, 2018 7:00 am - SINGAPORE (AP) - Sloane Stephens overcame a terrible start against Karolina Pliskova to win 0-6, 6-4, 6-1 at the WTA Finals on Saturday, setting up a championship match ...
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Federer beats Medvedev to reach 14th final at Swiss IndoorsOct 27, 2018 7:00 am - BASEL, Switzerland (AP) - Roger Federer advanced to the 14th Swiss Indoors final of his career by beating seventh-seeded Daniil Medvedev 6-1, 6-4 on Saturday. Seeking a ...
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ATP to try out video review technology at Next Gen FinalsOct 26, 2018 7:00 am - Video review for certain judgment calls, such as whether a ball bounces twice, will be available for the first time in men's professional tennis at the Next Gen ATP Fina...
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Osaka retires with injury, Bertens reaches WTA semifinalsOct 26, 2018 7:00 am - SINGAPORE (AP) - U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka finished her debut appearance at the WTA Finals on Friday with an injury and an 0-3 record. Osaka was trailing Kiki Berte...
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Chris Evert trophy will go to No. 1 player in WTAOct 26, 2018 7:00 am - SINGAPORE (AP) - The Women's Tennis Association has dedicated its trophy for the top-ranked player of the year in honor of Chris Evert. Simona Halep has received the new...