Articles filed under Tennis
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Girls tennis scoreboard: Saturday, Sept. 17 resultsSep 17, 2016 1:01 am - Girls tennis scoreboard: Saturday, Sept. 17 results * Rosary Invitational Team results 1. Waubonsie Valley 17; 2. Rosary 13; 3. Oswego 5; Plainfield East 1. Match resu...
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Del Potro outlasts Murray, gives Argentina lead in Davis CupSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - Argentina was in sight of a first Davis Cup final since 2011 after taking a 2-0 lead over titleholder Britain thanks to singles wins by Juan Mar...
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Shuai beats Lepchenko to reach semis of Japan Women's OpenSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Shuai Zhang of China overcame Varvara Lepchenko of the United States to 6-7 (4), 6-1, 6-3 at the Japan Women's Open on Friday to remain on course for her se...
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Davis Cup: Cilic beats Pouille as Croatia levels vs. FranceSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - ZADAR, Croatia (AP) - Marin Cilic held his nerve to beat big-hitting Lucas Pouille 6-1, 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-2 and draw Croatia level against France at 1-1 in their Davis Cup...
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Spain, Japan, Australia up 2-0 in Davis Cup WGroup playoffsSep 16, 2016 7:00 am - Spain, Japan and Australia took 2-0 leads in their Davis Cup World Group playoffs on Friday, although Rafael Nadal was a late withdrawal from his scheduled opening singl...
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Murray to play singles, doubles for Britain in Davis CupSep 15, 2016 7:00 am - An energy-sapping summer of tennis isn't quite over for Andy Murray. His last task is potentially playing three matches - two singles and a doubles - for Britain in a Da...
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Nara upsets third-seeded Putintseva to advance at Japan OpenSep 15, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Local favorite Kurumi Nara upset third-seeded Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan 6-2, 6-2 on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open. Nara se...
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Frenchman Gasquet faces Croatia's Coric in Davis Cup SFsSep 15, 2016 7:00 am - ZADAR, Croatia (AP) - Richard Gasquet faces teenager Borna Coric in the opening singles of the Davis Cup semifinal between injury-hit France and host Croatia on Friday. ...
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Girls tennis: Fremd wins rivalry matchup with PalatineSep 15, 2016 1:00 am - The pressure and excitement is evident in the crosstown rivalry between Palatine and Fremd in all sports, and Thursday night was no different in the Vikings' backyard co...
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Putintseva advances at Japan Open with win over SakkariSep 14, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Third-seeded Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan defeated Maria Sakkari of Greece 6-4, 6-3 on Wednesday to advance to the second round of the Japan Open. Putints...