Articles filed under Tennis
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Australian coach leaves open possibility of Hewitt returnMar 02, 2016 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Australian Davis Cup coach Jason Stoltenberg has indicated new team captain Lleyton Hewitt might play in this weekend's first-round World Gro...
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Djokovic, Murray set to decide fate of Davis Cup this yearMar 02, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - It's easy to believe the Davis Cup in the last few years has been the plaything of the Big Four in tennis. Since 2010, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and A...
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Djokovic hopes to play in Davis Cup against KazakhstanMar 02, 2016 6:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Novak Djokovic says he is recovering from an eye infection and hopes to be ready to play for Serbia against Kazakhstan this weekend in the Davis ...
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Venus says 'Serena paved the way' for Indian Wells returnMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Venus Williams says "Serena paved the way" for her to return to the WTA tournament in Indian Wells, 15 years after the older sister's last ap...
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Even with new roof over Ashe, US Open wants 'outdoor' eventFeb 29, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - For once, U.S. Open organizers were hoping for more rain. With the retractable roof atop Arthur Ashe Stadium set to be ready in 2016, they planned to use...
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Cuevas beats Carreno Busta to keep title in BrazilFeb 28, 2016 6:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Third-seeded Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay successfully defended his Brazil Open title on Sunday with a 7-6 (4), 6-3 victory over Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain...
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Cuevas will defend Brazil title in final vs. Carreno BustaFeb 27, 2016 6:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay will defend the Brazil Open title in the final against Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain on Sunday. Cuevas beat Dusan Lajovic of Serb...
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Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro rallies to win Qatar OpenFeb 27, 2016 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain won her second career WTA title when she rallied past Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the Qatar Open final o...
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Wawrinka wins Dubai title in straight sets over BaghdatisFeb 27, 2016 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Stan Wawrinka won the battle of the 30-year-olds by defeating Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus 6-4, 7-6 (13) to win the Dubai Tennis Champio...
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Guy Forget named new director of French Open tournamentFeb 26, 2016 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Guy Forget has been appointed as the new director of the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros. The French Tennis Federation said in a statement Fr...