Articles filed under Tennis
-
David Goffin, Marin Cilic reach semifinals at Japan OpenOct 06, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - David Goffin and Marin Cilic reached the semifinals of the Japan Open in contrasting styles on Friday. Goffin recovered from a 5-2 deficit in the first set ...
-
Top-ranked Rafael Nadal advances to China Open semisOct 06, 2017 7:00 am - Top-ranked Rafael Nadal moved into the semifinals of the China Open by beating sixth-seeded John Isner 6-4, 7-6 (0) on Friday. The French Open and U.S. Open champion has...
-
Davis Cup to shorten some matches to entice top playersOct 06, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Seeking to keep the Davis Cup attractive to top players amid a crowded calendar, the international team event in men's tennis will test a two-day format an...
-
Raonic retires from match at Japan Open with calf injuryOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Milos Raonic picked up another injury Thursday and was forced to retire from his second-round match at the Japan Open. The 2016 Wimbledon finalist lost the ...
-
Rafael Nadal advances to quarterfinals of China OpenOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Rafael Nadal earned his season-leading 58th victory on Thursday by beating Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the China Open. The top-...
-
Kyrgios smashes racket, advances to China Open quarterfinalsOct 04, 2017 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Nick Kyrgios smashed a racket after losing the first set, sang a song while relaxing during a changeover, and then advanced to the China Open quarterfinal...
-
Harrison withstands Anderson's serve, advances at Japan OpenOct 04, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Ryan Harrison withstood the big serve of Kevin Anderson and advanced to the quarterfinals at the Japan Open on Wednesday by beating the U.S. Open finalist 6...
-
Roger Federer back for Switzerland at Hopman Cup team eventOct 04, 2017 7:00 am - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Roger Federer will return to partner Belinda Bendic for Switzerland at the Hopman Cup, while Japan will make its first appearance in 16 years at ...
-
Nadal saves 2 match points, advances at China OpenOct 03, 2017 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Rafael Nadal needed to save two match points before advancing to the second round at the China Open. The top-ranked Spaniard, playing for the first time s...
-
British tennis player Evans banned 1 year in cocaine caseOct 03, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Davis Cup-winning tennis player Dan Evans will serve a one-year ban for testing positive for cocaine he said he kept in the pocket of a bag of toiletries. ...