Articles filed under Tennis
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Players have no fears about Wimbledon despite London attackJun 04, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Novak Djokovic and other players at the French Open say they are not worried about competing at Wimbledon next month despite the recent attacks in Britain. ...
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Muguruza, Venus out; French Open to have 1st-time Slam champJun 04, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Garbine Muguruza did not take kindly to the way spectators pulled for her opponent - her French opponent, mind you - at the French Open. So after her title ...
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Rain delay helps Nishikori win all-Asian match in ParisJun 04, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The rain delay suited Kei Nishikori as he recovered to beat Hyeon Chung 7-5, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 0-6, 6-4 when their third-round match resumed at the French Open ...
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Carreno Busta needs 7 MPs; Nadal, Djokovic to 11th Paris QFJun 04, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - For six match points - count 'em, six! - Pablo Carreno Busta was oh so close to the biggest victory of his tennis career, an upset of No. 5-seeded Milos Rao...
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Nadal, Djokovic headline full French Open schedule on SundayJun 03, 2017 7:00 am - A quick look at the French Open: SATURDAY'S WINNERS Seeded winners in the men's third round: No. 1 Andy Murray, No. 3 Stan Wawrinka, No. 7 Marin Cilic. Seeded winners in...
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Helped by key double-fault, Murray tops del Potro in ParisJun 03, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Andy Murray benefited from a double-fault by Juan Martin del Potro in the opening tiebreaker and then looked more and more like the No. 1 player that he is ...
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Stosur urges Court to stop comments about same-sex marriageJun 02, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Sam Stosur says Margaret Court is "digging a very big hole for herself" with her comments about same-sex marriage and the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transge...
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Nadal wins in Paris by 'embarrassing' score of 6-0, 6-1, 6-1Jun 02, 2017 7:00 am - A quick look at the French Open: FRIDAY'S WINNERS Seeded winners in the men's third round: No. 2 Novak Djokovic, No. 4 Rafael Nadal, No. 5 Milos Raonic, No. 6 Dominic Th...
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All so difficult for Djokovic, easy for Nadal at French OpenJun 02, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - From a tiff with the chair umpire to the big deficit he created and then needed to overcome in a steady rain, Novak Djokovic had an all-around difficult day...
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Bryans lose in 2nd round in Paris; top 4 doubles teams outJun 02, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Even the Bryan brothers could not overcome this French Open's unprecedented penchant for upsets in doubles. The third-seeded American twins Bob and Mike Bry...