Articles filed under Tennis
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Nishikori holds off Kyrgios to advance in ShanghaiOct 14, 2015 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - Kei Nishikori overcame a stiff challenge from an emotional Nick Kyrgios to advance to the third round of the Shanghai Masters with a 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 win on...
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Djokovic wins 13th straight match to open Shanghai MastersOct 14, 2015 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - Novak Djokovic extended his winning streak to 13 straight matches with a swift 6-2, 6-1 win over Martin Klizan in the second round of the Shanghai Master...
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Andy Roddick leads Team Elton John to WTT Smash Hits winOct 13, 2015 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Andy Roddick defeated James Blake 5-1 in singles to lead Team Elton John to a 17-11 victory over Team Billie Jean King at the Mylan World Team Tennis Sm...
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Federer loses opening match at Shanghai MastersOct 13, 2015 7:00 am - SHANGHAI (AP) - For the second straight year, Roger Federer found himself in trouble in his opening match at the Shanghai Masters. This time, he couldn't pull through. T...
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Lleyton Hewitt to be honored at 2016 Australian OpenOct 13, 2015 7:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Former world No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt has a wild card into January's Australian Open to mark a record 20th-straight appearance in his national te...
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Venus Williams rallies to advance to 2nd round in Hong KongOct 13, 2015 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Venus Williams rallied to beat Yuliya Beygelzimer of Ukraine 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 Tuesday in the opening round of the Hong Kong Open. The third-seeded Williams...
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US Open champion Pennetta loses in 1st round at Tianjin OpenOct 13, 2015 7:00 am - TIANJIN, China (AP) - U.S. Open champion Flavia Pennetta lost in the first round of the Tianjin Open on Tuesday, hurting her chances of qualifying for the WTA Finals in ...
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Mitu upsets top-seeded Safarova; Petkovic also out in LinzOct 13, 2015 7:00 am - LINZ, Austria (AP) - Seventh-ranked Lucie Safarova of Czech Republic crashed out of the Generali Ladies in straight sets on Tuesday, losing her first match back on tour ...
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Girls tennis: Tuesday, Oct. 13 scoreboardOct 13, 2015 1:01 am - Tuesday's results * IMSA 3, Hampshire 2 Singles - No.1: Hougland (H) d. Cruz 6-0, 6-0; No.2: Patthana (H) d. Qiu 6-0, 6-2. Doubles - No.1: Park/Sharma (I) d. Dworak/Burk...
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MacDonald, Goggin team up for tennis success at AugustanaOct 13, 2015 1:00 am - Former Mundelein tennis player Aileen MacDonald and junior Dana Goggin, a graduate of Buffalo Grove High School, turned in Augustana's best performance at the Intercoll...