Articles filed under Tennis
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Barty wins in Malaysia for 1st titleMar 05, 2017 6:00 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Ashleigh Barty won her first WTA singles title after overpowering Nao Hibino 6-3, 6-2 Sunday in the Malaysian Open final. The 158th-ranked ...
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Andy Murray wins his first title of the year in DubaiMar 04, 2017 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Andy Murray captured his first title of the year and became the first British man to win the Dubai Tennis Championships in its 25-year...
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2-time defending champion Cuevas goes for 3 in Brazil OpenMar 04, 2017 6:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Two-time defending champion Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay can make it three straight in the Brazil Open after beating top-seeded Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain ...
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Rafa Nadal plays surging Sam Querrey for Mexican Open titleMar 04, 2017 6:00 am - ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) - Rafael Nadal routed Marin Cilic 6-1, 6-2 Friday night to advance to the Mexican Open final against Sam Querrey. Seeking his first title this seas...
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Barty sets up Malaysian Open final against HibinoMar 04, 2017 6:00 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Ashleigh Barty advanced to her first WTA singles final after beating China's Han Xinyun 6-3, 7-5 Saturday at the Malaysian Open. The Austra...
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Top-ranked Murray to face Verdasco in Dubai finalMar 03, 2017 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-ranked Andy Murray reached his second final of the season with a dominant 7-5, 6-1 win over seventh-seeded Lucas Pouille at the Du...
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Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain into semifinals in Brazil OpenMar 03, 2017 6:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Top-seeded Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain has reached the semifinal of the clay-court Brazil Open, defeating Fabio Fognini of Italy 6-0, 7-6 (1). The Frid...
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Kyrgios stuns Djokovic to reach Mexican Open semifinalsMar 03, 2017 6:00 am - ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) - Australia's Nick Kyrgios used a barrage of 25 aces to defeat top-seeded Novak Djokovic 7-6 (9), 7-5 early Friday morning and reach the semifinals...
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Last seeds eliminated in Malaysian Open quarterfinalsMar 03, 2017 6:00 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Magda Linette of Poland knocked out the last remaining seed in the Malaysian Open when she beat No. 5 Duan Ying Ying of China 7-6 (3), 4-6,...
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Murray survives seven match points in Dubai quarterfinalsMar 02, 2017 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Andy Murray saved seven match points before beating Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-7 (4), 7-6 (18), 6-1 to reach the Dubai Tennis Championshi...