Articles filed under Tennis
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Kerber savoring her rise to the top of women's tennisOct 28, 2016 7:00 am - SINGAPORE (AP) - While Angelique Kerber was winning her third straight match at the WTA Finals, she glanced courtside and noticed three famous spectators in the crowd - ...
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Nishikori ousts Del Potro in Swiss Indoors quarterfinalsOct 28, 2016 7:00 am - BASEL, Switzerland (AP) - Kei Nishikori ended Juan Martin del Potro's long winning run at the Swiss Indoors, edging their quarterfinal 7-5, 6-4 on Friday. Top-seeded Sta...
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Kerber, Cibulkova advance to WTA semifinalsOct 27, 2016 7:00 am - SINGAPORE (AP) - Angelique Kerber helped Dominika Cibulkova reach the semifinals of the WTA Finals on Thursday. Kerber, who had already advanced from the Red Group, beat...
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Del Potro, Wawrinka advance to Swiss Indoors QFsOct 27, 2016 7:00 am - BASEL, Switzerland (AP) - Two-time champion Juan Martin del Potro and top-seeded Stan Wawrinka advanced to the Swiss Indoors quarterfinals on Thursday. Del Potro beat fi...
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Top seed Murray overcomes slow start to beat Simon in ViennaOct 27, 2016 7:00 am - VIENNA (AP) - Top-seeded Andy Murray overcame a slow start against Gilles Simon of France before winning 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 and advancing to his 13th quarterfinal of the seas...
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Kuznetsova makes semis at WTA Finals after beating PliskovaOct 26, 2016 7:00 am - SINGAPORE (AP) - Svetlana Kuznetsova became the first player to reach the last four of the WTA Finals after sealing her second round-robin victory this week, beating Kar...
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Top-seeded Murray beats Klizan in 3 sets in Vienna openerOct 26, 2016 7:00 am - VIENNA (AP) - Top-seeded Andy Murray lost a set for the first time in 11 matches as he beat Martin Klizan of Slovakia 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-0 in the opening round of the Erste...
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Pro John Isner to break ground for Southaven tennis complexOct 26, 2016 7:00 am - SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (AP) - Southaven is bringing in one of the world's top-ranked tennis pros to help break ground for a complex at the city's Snowden Grove Park. The Comme...
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Venus Williams, Muguruza, del Potro, Kyrgios to play at MSGOct 26, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Major champions Juan Martin del Potro, Venus Williams and Garbine Muguruza are among the tennis players taking part in exhibition matches at Madison Squa...
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Nishikori, Del Potro advance easily at Swiss IndoorsOct 26, 2016 7:00 am - BASEL, Switzerland (AP) - Kei Nishikori and Juan Martin del Potro won in straight sets at the Swiss Indoors on Wednesday to stay on course for a quarterfinals meeting. T...