Articles filed under Tennis
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Organizers: Monfils withdraws from French OpenMay 20, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French Open organizers say Gael Monfils has withdrawn from the clay-court Grand Slam tournament because of a viral infection. The 14th-ranked Monfils reache...
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Security tightened at French Open in wake of attacksMay 20, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Security will be tighter than ever at the French Open in the wake of the deadly attacks in Paris last November. The French Tennis Federation (FFT) said ther...
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Andy Murray heads into French Open in confident form on clayMay 20, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Andy Murray heads into the French Open buoyed by his form on clay, especially after handing top-ranked Novak Djokovic a stinging defeat recently. Murray los...
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Stan Wawrinka, Marin Cilic advance to Geneva Open finalMay 20, 2016 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Top-seeded Stan Wawrinka will play Marin Cilic for the Geneva Open title after both advanced from the semifinals on Friday. French Open champion Wawrinka b...
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Djokovic and Nadal could meet in French Open semifinalsMay 20, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - In his quest to complete a career Grand Slam, Novak Djokovic could have to beat nine-time champion Rafael Nadal in the French Open semifinals. Djokovic, who...
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Boys tennis: Conant savors super sectional showingMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - Things could not have gone better for Dave Koleno on Friday afternoon. The Conant boys tennis coach watched three of his four teams qualify to next weekend's state tourn...
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Three French players into Strasbourg semifinalsMay 19, 2016 7:00 am - STRASBOURG, France (AP) - Fourth-seeded Kristina Mladenovic will play in her first semifinal this season after downing Alla Kudryavtseva of Russia 6-4, 6-2 at the Strasb...
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Zverev saves 2 match points to reach Nice Open semisMay 19, 2016 7:00 am - NICE, France (AP) - Alexander Zverev saved two match points to beat second-seeded Gilles Simon 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (1) and book a spot in the semifinals of the Nice Open o...
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Federer out of French Open; 1st Slam he'll miss since 1999May 19, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Roger Federer pulled out of the French Open on Thursday, ending his record streak of appearing in 65 consecutive Grand Slam tournaments - every one since th...
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French Open organizers revoke Frenchman's wild cardMay 19, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French Open officials have revoked the wild card they granted to French player Constant Lestienne because of new information provided by the Tennis Integrit...