Articles filed under Tennis
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Muller into 2nd round in Rotterdam, Gasquet withdrawsFeb 09, 2016 6:00 am - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Gilles Muller set up a second-round match with former U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic at the World Tennis Tournament after coming from a set...
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Andy Murray becomes first-time father with birth of girlFeb 09, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Andy Murray has become a father for the first time after his wife, Kim Sears, gave birth to a girl. Murray's management company says Sears gave birth on Su...
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Tennis umpires banned over corruption; 4 officials suspendedFeb 09, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Two tennis umpires have been banned and four others are under investigation for corruption, authorities said Tuesday. The sanctions were confirmed by the I...
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US drawn against Australia in Fed Cup playoffsFeb 09, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The United States will travel to Australia in April as they try to win back their place in the top tier of the Fed Cup. The Americans and Australia were dr...
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Pavlyuchenkova reaches round 2 in St. PetersburgFeb 09, 2016 6:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova was made to fight for a place in the second round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Tuesday, beating...
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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 ...