Articles filed under Tennis
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Teenager Taylor Fritz wins opener in Memphis openFeb 09, 2016 6:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Teenager Taylor Fritz, a promising American, won his opening-round match in the Memphis Open on Tuesday night beating Michael Mmoh 6-3, 6-4. It was...
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Delbonis upsets Fognini to reach 2nd round in ArgentinaFeb 09, 2016 6:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Federico Delbonis of Argentina upset sixth-seeded Fabio Fognini of Italy 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of the Argentina Open on Tue...
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Almagro defeats Montanes to reach second round in ArgentinaFeb 08, 2016 6:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Nicolas Almagro of Spain advanced to the second round of the clay-court Argentina Open after defeating countryman Albert Montanes 6-3, 6-3...
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Kudla into 2nd round of Memphis OpenFeb 08, 2016 6:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - No. 5 seed Denis Kudla moved into the second round of the Memphis Open with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Rajeev Ram on Monday. Kudla, seeded in an ATP W...
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2nd-seeded Cilic and Dodig advance to 2nd round in RotterdamFeb 08, 2016 6:00 am - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Second-seeded Marin Cilic of Croatia had 10 aces in a 7-6 (5), 6-4 win against Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan in the first round of the World ...
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Cardio Tennis: More focus on the sweat, not the netFeb 08, 2016 5:00 am - I am a very erratic tennis player. I love the game, but keeping the ball in play can be a challenge sometimes. And when my game takes a swing upward (pardon the pun) an...
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Victor Estrella Burgos retains his Ecuador Open titleFeb 07, 2016 6:00 am - QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - Victor Estrella Burgos of the Dominican Republic rallied from a set down to beat Thomaz Bellucci of Brazil 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2 on Sunday to retain hi...
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Venus Williams advances US team in Fed CupFeb 07, 2016 6:00 am - KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) - Venus Williams clinched victory for the U.S. Fed Cup team against Poland on Sunday in the Group II first round, advancing her team to the Worl...
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Gasquet beats Mathieu to retain Open Sud de France titleFeb 07, 2016 6:00 am - MONTPELLIER, France (AP) - Top-seeded Richard Gasquet overcame abdominal pains to defend his Open Sud de France title with a 7-5, 6-4 win against Paul-Henri Mathieu in a...
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Bautista-Agut downs Troicki to win Sofia OpenFeb 07, 2016 6:00 am - SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Roberto Bautista Agut defeated Viktor Troicki to win the inaugural Sofia Open on Sunday for his fourth career title. The top-seeded Spaniard downe...