Articles filed under Tennis
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Williams, Stephens give US 2-0 Fed Cup lead over PolandFeb 06, 2016 6:00 am - KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) - Venus Williams beat Paula Kania 7-5, 6-2, and Sloane Stephens beat Magda Linette, 6-2 6-4 on Saturday to give the U.S. a 2-0 lead over Poland ...
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Kerber playing on 1st day for Germany against SwitzerlandFeb 05, 2016 6:00 am - LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) - Australian Open champion Angelique Kerber will play on the opening day of Germany's Fed Cup first-round tie against Switzerland on Saturday. One ...
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Sharapova playing doubles not singles in Fed CupFeb 05, 2016 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Maria Sharapova was passed over for the singles and scheduled to play doubles for Russia against the Netherlands in their Fed Cup first-round tie starting ...
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Mladenovic to open against Giorgi in Fed Cup 1st roundFeb 05, 2016 6:00 am - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Kristina Mladenovic will open against Camila Giorgi when France meets Italy in the first round of the Fed Cup on Saturday. In the second singles...
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Top-seeded Bautista-Agut reaches semifinals at Sofia OpenFeb 05, 2016 6:00 am - SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Top-seeded Roberto Bautista Agut advanced to the semifinals of the Sofia Open by beating eighth-seeded Adrian Mannarino 6-4, 6-3 Friday. Bautista ...
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Gasquet & German teen Zverev reach Open Sud de France semisFeb 05, 2016 6:00 am - MONTPELLIER, France (AP) - Defending champion Richard Gasquet of France defeated Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus 6-4, 6-4 to reach the Open Sud de France semifinals on Friday...
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Halep delays nose op to play title-holding Czechs in Fed CupFeb 05, 2016 6:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Simona Halep postponed a nose operation so she can play for Romania against the defending champion Czech Republic in the first round of the Fed...
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Dustin Brown beats Gilles Simon at Open Sud de FranceFeb 04, 2016 6:00 am - MONTPELLIER, France (AP) - Third-seeded Gilles Simon lost his opening match at the Open Sud de France in straight sets Thursday, struggling to return Dustin Brown's serv...
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Top 2 seeds in Sofia Open advance to quarterfinalsFeb 04, 2016 6:00 am - SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Second-seeded Viktor Troicki reached the Sofia Open quarterfinals after defeating German qualifier Daniel Brands 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday. Troicki, th...
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Brazil's Bellucci reaches quarterfinals in EcuadorFeb 03, 2016 6:00 am - QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - Third-seeded Thomaz Bellucci of Brazil defeated Albert Montanes of Spain 6-2, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the Ecuador Open on Wednesday. Bell...