Articles filed under Tennis
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2nd-seeded Thiem reaches semifinals of clay-court Rio OpenFeb 24, 2017 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Second-seeded Dominic Thiem beat Diego Schwartzman of Argentina 6-2, 6-3 on Friday to reach the Rio Open semifinals, where he is the favorite follo...
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Svitolina beats Kerber and will face Wozniacki in the finalFeb 24, 2017 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-seeded Angelique Kerber struggled with a knee injury during a 6-3, 7-6 (3) loss to seventh seed Elina Svitolina in the semifinals ...
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Defending champion Kyrgios into semifinals in MarseilleFeb 24, 2017 6:00 am - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Defending champion Nick Kyrgios made light work of Norbert Gombos to reach the Open 13 semifinals on Friday, beating the Slovakian qualifier 6-3...
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Novak Djokovic will return in AcapulcoFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Nursing an aching right shoulder injury, Novak Djokovic planned to return to tennis at Indian Wells in the California desert. But the Serbian star cha...
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Milos Raonic waits out rain, reaches Delray Beach quartersFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Top-seeded Milos Raonic of Canada beat Borna Coric of Croatia 6-3, 7-6 (2) early Thursday in a rain-delayed match to reach the Delray Beach Ope...
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Top seed Monfils and No. 2 Tsonga into Open 13 quarterfinalsFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Top-seeded Gael Monfils and No. 2 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga won in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals of the Open 13 on Thursday. Monfils beat Se...
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Kerber and Wozniacki reach Dubai Championships semifinalsFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-seeded Angelique Kerber journeyed to her first Dubai Tennis Championships semifinals, while Caroline Wozniacki reached her sixth s...
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Sam Querrey, Donald Young reach Delray Beach quarterfinalsFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Defending champion Sam Querrey reached the Delray Beach Open quarterfinals by hitting 13 aces and winning 24 of 25 first-serve points in a 6-2,...
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No. 4 Carreno Busta reaches quarterfinals at Rio OpenFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Fourth-seeded Pablo Carreno Busta has reached the quarterfinals of the clay-court Rio Open, defeating Victor Estrella Burgos 6-2, 4-6, 6-2. The Spa...
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Australia to host Davis Cup quarterfinal v US in BrisbaneFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Australia will host its Davis Cup quarterfinal against the United States at Pat Rafter Arena in Brisbane from April 7-9. It will be the 47th m...