Articles filed under Tennis
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Cornet upsets Wimbledon champ Kerber in MontrealAug 08, 2018 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - Alize Cornet of France beat listless-looking Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber 6-4, 6-1 on Wednesday in the second round of the Rogers Cup. The unseede...
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Novak Djokovic advances to 2nd round in TorontoAug 08, 2018 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Novak Djokovic advanced to the second round with a 6-3, 7-6 (7) win over lucky loser Mirza Basic at the Rogers Cup on Tuesday. And former world No. 3 Stan...
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Maria Sharapova advances at Rogers CupAug 07, 2018 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - Maria Sharapova advanced to the second round of the Rogers Cup with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over qualifier Sesil Karatantcheva of Bulgaria on Tuesday. Play re...
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Tennis head touts windfall for nations to approve World CupAug 07, 2018 7:00 am - Tennis leaders are offering to lob more cash at countries to persuade them to back plans for a $3 billion revamp of the Davis Cup. But the International Tennis Federatio...
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Bradley Klahn earns wild card to US OpenAug 06, 2018 7:00 am - Bradley Klahn earned a wild card entry to the U.S. Open on Monday with his win over David Ferrer in the first round of the Rogers Cup in Toronto. The 27-year-old former ...
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Lasers beat Freedoms to win 1st World Team Tennis titleAug 06, 2018 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Miomir Kecmanovic beat Kevin King 5-3 in men's singles to give the Springfield Lasers their first World Team Tennis championship, beating the Philade...
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Buzarnescu captures first career singles title at San JoseAug 05, 2018 7:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - For a moment as she celebrated her first career title, an emotional, overjoyed Mihaela Buzarnescu stood on the court and made an apology for a to...
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Zverev beats de Minaur for 2nd consecutive Citi Open titleAug 05, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Alexander Zverev's second Citi Open title in a row is merely the latest sign that he is separating himself from the other up-and-coming youngsters in t...
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Buzarnescu, Sakkari rally for spots in Silicon Valley finalAug 05, 2018 7:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Mihaela Buzarnescu rallied past fourth-seeded Elise Mertens 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 on Saturday to set up a finals showdown against Maria Sakkari at the Si...
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Serena Williams out of Montreal tourney for personal reasonsAug 04, 2018 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - Serena Williams has pulled out of next week's Rogers Cup hard-court tournament, citing personal reasons. The tournament announced Williams' withdrawal on...