Articles filed under Tennis
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Defending champion Federer into Brisbane semifinalsJan 08, 2016 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Roger Federer overcame a lingering sickness to hold off Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-4 on Friday and take his title defense into the semifi...
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Djokovic to play Nadal in final of Qatar OpenJan 08, 2016 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will break their 23-23 head-to-head record when they meet for the 47th time in the Qatar Open final Saturday. Top-seed...
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Radwanska to face Riske in Shenzhen Open finalJan 08, 2016 6:00 am - SHENZHEN, China (AP) - Agnieszka Radwanska advanced to the final of the Shenzhen Open with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Anna-Lena Friedsam on Friday, ensuring she will jump past ...
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Two-time defending champion Wawrinka in Chennai semifinalsJan 08, 2016 6:00 am - CHENNAI, India (AP) - Stan Wawrinka advanced to the semifinals of the Chennai Open with a 6-4, 6-4 win over fifth-seeded Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain Friday. The top-...
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Rafael Nadal advances to final at Qatar OpenJan 08, 2016 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Rafael Nadal advanced to the 99th final of his career on Friday at the Qatar Open. The second-seeded Spaniard, who has won 67 titles, including 14 maj...
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Djokovic to play Nadal in final of Qatar OpenJan 08, 2016 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Novak Djokovic will play Rafael Nadal in the final of the Qatar Open after he beat third-seeded Tomas Berdych in the semifinals Friday. Top-seeded Djo...
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Paire makes Chennai quarterfinals but Muller knocked outJan 07, 2016 6:00 am - CHENNAI, India (AP) - Local wild card Ramkumar Ramanathan and Italian qualifier Thomas Fabbiano reached their first ATP quarterfinals at the Chennai Open on Thursday. Al...
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Federer opens his 2016 season with comfy win in BrisbaneJan 07, 2016 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Roger Federer recalled the celebrations and the festive atmosphere of his 1,000th match victory on tour as soon as he returned to the Brisbane...
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French Open finalist Lucie Safarova out of Australian OpenJan 07, 2016 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The WTA Tour says French Open finalist Lucie Safarova has withdrawn from the Australian Open because of the lingering effects of a bacterial ...
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Rafael Nadal gets through to semifinals at Qatar OpenJan 07, 2016 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Despite being broken four times, Rafael Nadal managed to make his way into the Qatar Open semifinals by beating Andrey Kuznetsov of Russia 6-3, 5-7, 6...