Articles filed under Tennis
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French tennis player banned 7 months for betting on matchesSep 21, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The Tennis Integrity Unit says French player Constant Lestienne has been banned for seven months for gambling on matches, with half of the sentence suspende...
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Tennis opens up bidding for hosts of Davis, Fed Cup finalsSep 21, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Cities will bid to stage the finals of the Davis and Fed Cups as part of a revamp of the international team tennis competitions. The International Tennis F...
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Larsson, Giorgi, Arruabarrena, Zhang into Guangzhou last 8Sep 21, 2016 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Second-seeded Johanna Larsson of Sweden reached the Korea Open quarterfinals by stalling Kateryna Kozlova of Ukraine 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 on Wednesday...
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Thiem reaches Moselle Open last 8 to further bid for FinalsSep 21, 2016 7:00 am - METZ, France (AP) - Top-seeded Dominic Thiem of Austria beat German qualifier Peter Gojowczyk 7-5, 7-6 (2) to reach the Moselle Open quarterfinals on Wednesday, furtheri...
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Puig beats Kvitova and reaches Pan Pacific quarterfinalsSep 21, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Monica Puig rallied to upset 2013 champion Petra Kvitova 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 to reach the Pan Pacific Open quarterfinals on Wednesday. The Puerto Rican, who also ...
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Former champ Wozniacki advances to Pan Pacific quarterfinalsSep 21, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Former champion Caroline Wozniacki outlasted fourth-seeded Carla Suarez Navarro 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-4 to advance to the Pan Pacific Open quarterfinals on Wednes...
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Ramos-Vinolas beaten in first round in St. PetersburgSep 20, 2016 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Sixth-seeded Albert Ramos-Vinolas lost in the first round of the St. Petersburg Open in straight sets to French qualifier Alexandre Sidoren...
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Wozniacki advances to 2nd round at Pan Pacific OpenSep 20, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A resurgent Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the second round of the Pan Pacific Open on Tuesday while gaining revenge over Belinda Bencic for last year's sem...
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Defending champ Jankovic through to Guangzhou Open 2nd roundSep 20, 2016 7:00 am - GUANGZHOU, China (AP) - Defending champion Jelena Jankovic marched into the second round of the Guangzhou Open by pasting Chinese qualifier You Xiaodi 6-2, 6-1 on Tuesda...
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Brown reaches 2nd round in Metz, Paire out in straight setsSep 20, 2016 7:00 am - METZ, France (AP) - Dustin Brown hit 15 aces to dispatch local favorite Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-4, 6-2 and reach the second round of the Moselle Open on Tuesday. Brown, fro...