Articles filed under Tennis
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Wawrinka saves 2 match points to reach quarters in MarseilleFeb 17, 2016 6:00 am - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Top-seeded Stan Wawrinka hit 49 winners and saved two match points to reach the quarterfinals of the Open 13 in a 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (8) win over Ser...
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Roddick, McEnroe join World Team Tennis' return to New YorkFeb 17, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - World Team Tennis returns to New York this summer at the historic West Side Tennis Stadium in Queens. Andy Roddick and Patrick McEnroe will join the New ...
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Noah picks Monfils for Davis Cup despite criticism of venueFeb 17, 2016 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French Davis Cup captain Yannick Noah has picked Gael Monfils to face Canada despite the player's criticism of the decision to play the first-round tie over...
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Del Potro wins in return, beats Kudla at Delray Beach OpenFeb 16, 2016 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Juan Martin del Potro was stuck with too much idle time the past two seasons, limited to 14 matches in that span because of a series of wrist i...
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Swiss teenager Bencic ousted in Dubai by JankovicFeb 16, 2016 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Fifth-seeded Belinda Bencic of Switzerland, playing her first week as a top 10 player, was upset 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 by Jelena Jankovic of S...
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5th-seeded Simon loses to Gabashvili in 1st round of Open 13Feb 16, 2016 6:00 am - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Fifth-seeded Gilles Simon of France lost 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7) to Teymuraz Gabashvili of Russia in the first round of the Open 13 on Tuesday. Simon ...
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Nadal, Ferrer and Thiem advance at Rio OpenFeb 16, 2016 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - After an hour-long delay for rain, Rafael Nadal advanced to the second round at the Rio Open with 6-1, 6-4 win over fellow Spaniard Pablo Carreno. ...
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Goffin and Paire reach 2nd round at Open 13Feb 15, 2016 6:00 am - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Sixth-seeded David Goffin of Belgium breezed past South Korean Chung Hyeon 6-3, 6-1 to reach the second round of the Open 13 on Monday. Eighth-s...
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Defending Delray Beach champ Karlovic out in 1st roundFeb 15, 2016 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Ivo Karlovic wasn't sure he could or should try to defend his title at the Delray Beach Open. An old knee injury had flared up during the Austr...
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No. 3 Danka Kovinic and No. 5 Polona Hercog advance in RioFeb 15, 2016 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Third-seeded Danka Kovinic of Montenegro and No. 5 Polona Hercog of Slovenia each advanced to the second round with wins over Americans at the Rio ...