Articles filed under Tennis
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Boys state tennis: Montini's Batka brothers advance past Wheaton Academy doubles pairMay 24, 2018 1:00 am - Montini brothers and tennis doubles partners Thomas and David Batka have known Wheaton Academy's Devin Greeno for years, all having trained at the Rush Copley Healthplex...
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Boys tennis: Hot start suits fifth-place BarringtonMay 24, 2018 1:00 am - Mid-Suburban League boys tennis champion Barrington finds itself in the best place it's been in several years after the first day of the state tournament wrapped up on a...
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Boys tennis: Stevenson shares Day 1 leadMay 24, 2018 1:00 am - Stevenson opened the Class 2A high school boys tennis tournament weekend in style. The Patriots advanced all four of their teams into Friday's round of 16 and ended Thur...
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FRENCH OPEN '18: Nadal hitting fewer aces than 98 of top 100May 23, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Men to watch at the French Open, where play begins Sunday: ___ RAFAEL NADAL Ranked: 1 Age: 31 (turns 32 on June 3) Country: Spain 2018 Match Record: 23-2 20...
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Putintseva upsets top seed Stephens at Nuremberg CupMay 23, 2018 7:00 am - NUREMBERG, Germany (AP) - Yulia Putintseva came from a set down to defeat top-seeded Sloane Stephens 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (3) in a match played over two days in the first round...
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Ashleigh Barty reaches quarterfinals in StrasbourgMay 23, 2018 7:00 am - STRASBOURG, France (AP) - Top-seeded Ashleigh Barty reached the quarterfinals of the Strasbourg International by beating Pauline Parmentier 6-1, 6-4 Wednesday. Chasing a...
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Australian Open semifinalist Chung pulls out of French OpenMay 23, 2018 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Surprise Australian Open semifinalist Chung Hyeon won't have a chance to repeat his Grand Slam heroics at the French Open: the 22-year-old Kore...
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Fendrich on Tennis: Savor Nadal's bid for 11th French titleMay 23, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Forget about trying to decipher whether a recent loss on red clay is better or worse for Rafael Nadal's mind-set as the French Open arrives. Did it alleviat...
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Stan Wawrinka wins 1st match since February at Geneva OpenMay 23, 2018 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Stan Wawrinka won his first ATP tour match in nearly four months, starting his Geneva Open title defense Wednesday with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over American Ja...
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Isner, Fritz into Lyon Open quarterfinalsMay 23, 2018 7:00 am - LYON, France (AP) - American duo John Isner and Taylor Fritz reached the quarterfinals of the Lyon Open with straight-set victories on Wednesday. Fritz defeated fellow A...