Articles filed under Tennis
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Defending champ Czechs beat Russia in Fed Cup finalNov 15, 2015 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Defending champion Czech Republic clinched its fourth Fed Cup title in five years after Karolina Pliskova and Barbora Strycova won the decisive doubles Sun...
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Sharapova beats Pliskova to even Fed Cup final in PragueNov 14, 2015 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Maria Sharapova won to put Russia level with the defending champion Czech Republic at 1-1 in the Fed Cup final on Saturday. Sharapova defeated Karolina Pli...
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ATP enhances World Tour Finals security after Paris attacksNov 14, 2015 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Spectators attending the ATP World Tour Finals in London over the next week will not be allowed to bring food or drinks into the O2 arena after organizers ...
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Kvitova to open Fed Cup final against PavlyuchenkovaNov 13, 2015 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Petra Kvitova will open the Fed Cup final against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova when the defending champion Czech Republic faces Russia. The sixth-ranked Czech ...
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Agassi, Roddick to play in CharlestonNov 12, 2015 6:00 am - CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - American Grand Slam champions Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick will be on hand at the Volvo Cars Open next spring. The two, along with James Blake a...
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Sharapova eyes first Fed Cup final against CzechsNov 11, 2015 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Seven years after she helped Russia win its last Fed Cup title, Maria Sharapova finally gets to play in a final this weekend. Her rare presence in the team...
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Djokovic, Federer, Bryan brothers get top ATP awardsNov 11, 2015 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and the Bryan brothers are the winners of the ATP's top awards for 2015. Djokovic, who won three Grand Slam titles this year,...
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8-time Slam champ Ivan Lendl helps USTA try to develop starsNov 10, 2015 6:00 am - Ivan Lendl is getting back into coaching to try to groom the next American tennis champion. Lendl, an eight-time Grand Slam title winner and former coach of Andy Murray,...
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Venus Williams beats Pliskova to win WTA Elite OpenNov 08, 2015 6:00 am - ZHUHAI, China (AP) - Top-seeded Venus Williams beat Karolina Pliskova 7-5, 7-6 (6) to win the WTA Elite Trophy on Sunday. Pliskova had a set point at 6-5 in the tiebreak...
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Djokovic makes light work of Murray in Paris Masters finalNov 08, 2015 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Novak Djokovic's relentless desire for tennis perfection is pushing him to a consistently brilliant level, one which proved far too high for Andy Murray on ...