Articles filed under Tennis
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Girls tennis: Huntley, Jacobs enjoying productive seasonsSep 28, 2016 1:01 am - Huntley girls tennis No. 1 singles player Alex Landman said this year's squad has something to prove. "Last year we didn't do as well as we had hoped," she said. "This y...
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Serena Williams to start 2017 season in AucklandSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Second-ranked Serena Williams will begin her 2017 season and Australian Open buildup at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand, organize...
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Flipkens advances, Buyukakcay out at Tashkent OpenSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (AP) - Second-seeded Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium saved 12 of 14 break points and beat Ana Bodgan of Romania 7-6 (7), 6-3 on Tuesday in the first rou...
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Vesely through to Shenzhen Open 2nd roundSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - SHENZHEN, China (AP) - Jiri Vesely served 13 aces to beat Pablo Andujar 6-2, 7-6 (8) and advance to the second round of the Shenzhen Open on Tuesday. Vesely lost just si...
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Kerber beats Mladenovic in 1st match as women's world No. 1Sep 27, 2016 7:00 am - WUHAN, China (AP) - Playing her first match as the No. 1-ranked player in women's tennis, Angelique Kerber dropped the first set before recovering to beat Kristina Mlade...
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Girls tennis scoreboard: Tuesday, Sept. 27 resultsSep 27, 2016 1:01 am - Girls tennis scoreboard: Tuesday, Sept. 27 results * vernon hills 7, maine east 0 Singles - No. 1: Jazbutis (VH) d. Choi 6-0, 6-2; No. 2: Tartakovsky (VH) d. Musilimovic...
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Hibino, Nara win in Tashkent Open 1st roundSep 26, 2016 7:00 am - TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (AP) - Japan's Nao Hibino and Kurumi Nara were among the winners on the first day of main-draw play at the WTA Tashkent Open on Monday as both beat ...
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Karlovic returns to Davis Cup for finals against ArgentinaSep 26, 2016 7:00 am - ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) - Zeljko Krajan, Croatia's Davis Cup captain, says veteran Ivo Karlovic will return in the final against Argentina. Krajan said on Monday that Karlo...
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Halep into 3rd round at Wuhan OpenSep 26, 2016 7:00 am - WUHAN, China (AP) - Former French Open finalist Simona Halep took less than 70 minutes to reach the third round of the Wuhan Open, advancing Monday when fellow Romanian ...
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Girls tennis scoreboard: Monday, Sept. 26 resultsSep 26, 2016 1:01 am - Girls tennis scoreboard: Monday, Sept. 26 results * STEVENSON 7, BARRINGTON 1 Singles - No. 1: Kumar (Stev) d. Gadiraju 6-0, 6-2; No. 2: Kolli (Stev) d. Tippet 6-4, 2-6,...