Articles filed under Tennis
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Donald Young advances to Delray Beach Open finalFeb 20, 2015 10:00 pm - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Donald Young was once a prodigy. Ten years ago, just months passed his 16th birthday, Young became the youngest year-end world No. 1 junior. He...
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Fognini knocks Rafael Nadal out of Rio Open in semifinalsFeb 20, 2015 10:00 pm - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Rafael Nadal was beaten in the semifinals of the Rio Open on Saturday, losing 1-6, 6-2, 7-5 on clay to Italian Fabio Fognini, who will meet David F...
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Monfils to take on Simon in Open 13 finalFeb 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Local favorite Gael Monfils maintained his perfect record against fourth-seeded Roberto Bautista Agut to reach the final of the Open 13 where he...
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Wawrinka loses in quarterfinals at Open 13Feb 19, 2015 10:00 pm - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Second-seeded Stan Wawrinka was knocked out of the Open 13 by Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine after a 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 loss in the quarterfinals Frida...
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Simona Halep beats Wozniacki to reach Dubai finalFeb 19, 2015 10:00 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-seeded Simona Halep beat Caroline Wozniacki 2-6, 6-1, 6-1 on Friday to reach the Dubai Tennis Championships final. Halep will face...
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Donald Young upsets Dolgopolov in Delray Beach quarterfinalFeb 19, 2015 10:00 pm - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Donald Young upset third-seeded Alexandr Dolgopolov of the Ukraine 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the Delray Beach Open on Friday to reach back-to-back ATP T...
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Yawn: Nadal gets victory in Rio at 3:21 in the morningFeb 19, 2015 10:00 pm - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Top-seeded Rafael Nadal overcame the stiffest test so far in his first clay-court tournament of the season, defeating No. 6 Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay...
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Former Australian tennis player charged with match-fixingFeb 18, 2015 10:00 pm - SYDNEY (AP) - A former Australian Open junior boys' finalist has been charged with corrupt betting offenses after police say he intentionally lost a tennis match on whic...
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Young reaches another quarterfinal; Nishioka joins himFeb 18, 2015 10:00 pm - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Yoshihito Nishioka, a 19-year-old from Japan, became the first teenage qualifier to reach the quarterfinals of the Delray Beach Open since his ...
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Halep advances to semifinal against Wozniacki in DubaiFeb 18, 2015 10:00 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-seeded Simona Halep needed five match points before finally defeating sixth-seeded Ekaterina Makarova 6-3, 1-6, 7-5 in the quarter...