Articles filed under Tennis
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Russia beats Kazakhstan to return to Davis Cup's top tierSep 18, 2016 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia is returning to the top level of the Davis Cup for the first time since 2012 after beating Kazakhstan in a playoff Sunday. Rain on Friday and bad li...
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Kvitova, Sock confirmed for Hopman CupSep 18, 2016 7:00 am - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and Olympic gold medalist Jack Sock are the latest players confirmed to compete at the Hopman Cup in Ja...
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Cilic beats Gasquet to send Croatia into Davis Cup finalSep 18, 2016 7:00 am - ZADAR, Croatia (AP) - Marin Cilic swatted aside Frenchman Richard Gasquet in straight sets on Sunday to send Croatia into the Davis Cup final for only the second time. T...
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Argentina beats champion Britain to reach Davis Cup finalSep 18, 2016 7:00 am - GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - Argentina reached its first Davis Cup final since 2011 on Sunday after Leonardo Mayer sealed a 3-2 victory over defending champion Britain by be...
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Argentina, Croatia to meet in Davis Cup finalsSep 18, 2016 7:00 am - Argentina will try to put the failure of past David Cup campaigns behind it when it goes for its first title in its fifth finals appearance against Croatia in November. ...
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McHale rallies to beat Siniakova for 1st WTA singles titleSep 18, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Christina McHale of the United States rallied to beat Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday to win the Japan Open and claim her f...
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Poland wins doubles, Germany leads 2-1 in Davis Cup playoffSep 17, 2016 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Lukasz Kubot and Marcin Matkowski recovered to beat Germany's Daniel Brand and Daniel Masur 6-7 (5), 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 and keep alive Poland's hopes in th...
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Murrays keep Britain alive in Davis Cup semi vs ArgentinaSep 17, 2016 7:00 am - GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - Andy and Jamie Murray kept Britain alive in its Davis Cup semifinal against Argentina, winning the doubles match in four sets to reduce the titl...
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Nadal & Lopez lead Spain back into Davis Cup World GroupSep 17, 2016 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - Rafael Nadal and Marc Lopez led Spain back into Davis Cup World Group after defeating the India pair of Leander Paes and Saketh Myneni 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4...
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Davis Cup: Croatia stuns in doubles to lead France 2-1Sep 17, 2016 7:00 am - ZADAR, Croatia (AP) - Marin Cilic and Ivan Dodig put Croatia 2-1 ahead in the Davis Cup semifinal against France by upsetting top-ranked doubles pair Nicolas Mahut and P...