Articles filed under Tennis
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Seeds 5, 7 upset in 1st round of Hall of Fame tournamentJul 18, 2017 7:00 am - NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - Konstantin Kravchuk and Frank Dancevic each upset a ranked opponent on Tuesday in the first round of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships. Kravchuk...
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Qualifier De Schepper upsets Paire at Croatia OpenJul 18, 2017 7:00 am - UMAG, Croatia (AP) - Qualifier Kenny De Schepper upset another Frenchman, seventh-seeded Benoit Paire, to advance to the second round of the Croatia Open on Tuesday with...
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Federer tells AP he 'can't think too far ahead' nowadaysJul 17, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Roger Federer has learned not to take anything for granted. That's why he said what he did during the trophy presentation after his record-breaking eighth ...
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Cecchinato upsets Simon in first round of Croatia OpenJul 17, 2017 7:00 am - UMAG, Croatia (AP) - Unseeded Marco Cecchinato defeated fifth-seeded Gilles Simon of France 6-1, 3-6, 6-1 to open the Croatia Open with an upset result on Monday. The 10...
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Kudla tops fellow American Krueger in Hall of Fame tourneyJul 17, 2017 7:00 am - NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - Denis Kudla beat fellow American Mitchell Krueger 6-4, 5-7, 6-0 in the opening round of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Monday. Kudla advan...
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Federer up to ATP No. 3 after Wimbledon; Muguruza WTA No. 5Jul 17, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Roger Federer's eighth Wimbledon title pushed him back up to No. 3 in the ATP rankings on Monday after he ended last season at No. 16. And, because he sat ...
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What we learned at Wimbledon: Never count out Roger FedererJul 17, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Never count out Roger Federer. Seems obvious, right? Especially after he won his record-breaking eighth Wimbledon championship and second Grand Slam title ...
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Fendrich on Tennis: Is Muguruza heir to Williams sisters?Jul 16, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Shortly after beating Venus Williams in the Wimbledon final, Garbine Muguruza was given a purple-and-gold circular badge signifying that she is a member of...
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8 is enough: Federer gets record-breaking Wimbledon titleJul 16, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - After Roger Federer closed out a Wimbledon final that was more of a coronation than a contest with an ace, he sat in his changeover chair and wiped away te...
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Sharapova makes first US match appearance since drug banJul 16, 2017 7:00 am - CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) - Maria Sharapova is realistic as she tries to regain her form after a 15-month drug suspension. "I think no road is easy," Sharapova said Sunday b...