Articles filed under Tennis
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Wawrinka out of Queen's in first roundJun 14, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Stan Wawrinka lost to Spanish left-hander Fernando Verdasco 6-2, 7-6 (3) in the first round at Queen's Club on Tuesday. Wawrinka, seeded No. 2, is working ...
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Sharapova appeals 2-year doping ban; court ruling by July 18Jun 14, 2016 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Maria Sharapova appealed her two-year doping ban to the highest court in sports on Tuesday, and an expedited ruling will be issued next mont...
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ITF gives doctor 4-year sports ban after player fails testJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The International Tennis Federation says it has banned a Ukrainian doctor from sports for four years for giving a banned substance to WTA Tour player Kater...
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Hantuchova, Garcia win openers in new Mallorca OpenJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - MALLORCA, Spain (AP) - The novelty of a new tournament drove former top-10 player Daniela Hantuchova to begin her 18th grass-court season on tour at the Mallorca Open, w...
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Johnson beats 4th-seeded Gasquet at Queen's ClubJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Steve Johnson of the United States beat fourth-seeded Richard Gasquet 7-6 (2), 6-2 on a rain-hit opening day of the Wimbledon warmup tournament at Queen's ...
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Nishikori clears first round at Gerry Weber OpenJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - HALLE, Germany (AP) - Second-seeded Kei Nishikori overcame a shaky start to beat Lucas Pouille of France 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-4 in the first round of the Gerry Weber open on ...
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Keys beats Babos in Aegon ClassicJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) - Madison Keys showed her ability to make an impact on the new grass court season with a 7-6 (3), 6-4 victory over Timea Babos on Monday in the ...
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Mahut beats Muller to win Ricoh Open for 3rd timeJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Nicolas Mahut won the Ricoh Open for the third time when he beat Gilles Muller 6-4, 6-4 in the rain-delayed final on Monday. The eighth-see...
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Thiem beats Kohlschreiber in Stuttgart for 1st grass titleJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Dominic Thiem won his fourth ATP title of the year when he came from behind to beat Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-4 in the rain-delayed...
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Heavy rains forces final to be suspended until MondayJun 12, 2016 7:00 am - STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Heavy rain has forced organizers to suspend the Mercedes Cup final between Dominic Thiem and Philipp Kohlschreiber. The match, already an hour ...