Articles filed under Tennis
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Boys tennis: Stevenson finishes seventh in state tourneyMay 27, 2017 1:00 am - Sensational four-year careers by Matt Harvey and Brian Weinberg came to an end Saturday morning when the Stevenson doubles standouts were eliminated from the Class 2A bo...
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Petra Kvitova to play at French OpenMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Only two months after picking up her racket for the first time following a knife attack at her home, Petra Kvitova will be playing at the French Open. The t...
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Djokovic and Nadal could meet in French Open semifinalsMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Unfortunately for Rafael Nadal, the French Open draw didn't make things easy. Fortunately, though, he is back in top form as he starts his quest for a 10th ...
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Djokovic hoping Agassi can inspire him back to No. 1May 26, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Nearly a year after his slump started, Novak Djokovic is ready to reveal his new game at the French Open. The 30-year-old Djokovic won the tournament at Rol...
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Stan Wawrinka, Mischa Zverev advance to Geneva Open finalMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Defending champion Stan Wawrinka advanced to the Geneva Open final by beating unseeded Andrey Kuznetsov 6-3, 7-6 (4) on Friday. The top-seeded Wawrinka wil...
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Tsonga reaches first clay final, will play Berdych in LyonMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - LYON, France (AP) - Second-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat Nikoloz Basilashvili of Georgia at the Lyon Open on Friday to reach his first clay-court final. Tsonga hit 14 a...
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Bertens to play qualifier Krejcikova in Nuremberg Cup finalMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - NUREMBERG, Germany (AP) - Defending champion Kiki Bertens will face Czech qualifier Barbora Krejcikova in the final of the Nuremberg Cup. The 254th-ranked Krejcikova ups...
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Boys tennis scoreboard: Friday, May 26, resultsMay 26, 2017 1:01 am - * Boys tennis scoreboard: Friday, May 26, results * State tournaments class 2A team results 1. Naperville Central 24; 2. New Trier 23; 3. Glenbrook North 22; 4. Hinsdale...
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Boys tennis: Roegner, Naperville Central still in contentionMay 26, 2017 1:00 am - Ryan Roegner has one foot into the Class 2A final following his thrilling three-set victory Friday afternoon in Arlington Heights. The Naperville Central junior, anointe...
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Boys tennis: Burlington Central's Welker falls into consolation bracketMay 26, 2017 1:00 am - The bright start by Nicolas Welker of Burlington Central at the Class 1A boys state tennis tournament lost a little bit of luster Friday afternoon but the Rockets' star...