Articles filed under Tennis
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Andy Murray to return from fatherhood in Davis CupFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Returning to tennis for the first time since becoming a father, Andy Murray will lead Britain's Davis Cup team when it opens the defense of its title again...
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Djokovic to lead Serbia against Kazakhstan in Davis CupFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Top-ranked Novak Djokovic will lead Serbia's team against Kazakhstan next week in the first round of the Davis Cup. Serbia's tennis federation sa...
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Wawrinka breaks racket on way to 1st win at Dubai tournamentFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Second-seeded Stan Wawrinka has finally won a match at the Dubai Tennis Championships after beating Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine 5-7, ...
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Kerber loses in 1st match at Qatar OpenFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Australian Open champion Angelique Kerber made a disappointing return to tournament tennis on Tuesday, losing 7-5, 6-1 to China's Zheng Saisai in the ...
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Djokovic beats Robredo easily in first match in 3 weeksFeb 22, 2016 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Playing his first match since winning the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic beat Tommy Robredo of Spain 6-1, 6-2 in the first round of t...
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Wozniacki works overtime to reach Doha 2nd roundFeb 22, 2016 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Former No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki worked overtime at the Qatar Open on Monday to avoid a first-up loss for the third time in her last four tournaments. ...
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Hewitt picks Tomic, Kyrgios to play vs US in Davis CupFeb 22, 2016 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Lleyton Hewitt has selected doubles specialist John Peers as a reinforcement for Nick Kyrgios, Bernard Tomic and Sam Groth on Australia's tea...
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Pablo Cuevas takes Rio Open with victory over Guido PellaFeb 22, 2016 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay claimed his fourth ATP singles title with a 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4 victory over Guido Pella of Argentina in the final of the Rio...
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Djokovic back from vacation to face Robredo in DubaiFeb 21, 2016 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - After taking a three-week vacation from tennis after winning his sixth Australian Open title, Novak Djokovic is ready to get back on c...
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Kyrgios beats Cilic at Open 13 to win 1st titleFeb 21, 2016 6:00 am - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Big-serving Nick Kyrgios won his first career title with a 6-2, 7-6 (3) victory over fourth-seeded Marin Cilic of Croatia in the Open 13 final o...