Articles filed under Tennis
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Defending champ Cirstea reaches semis in IstanbulApr 22, 2022 7:00 am - ISTANBUL (AP) - Defending champion Sorana Cirstea advanced to the semifinals at the clay-court Istanbul Championship by defeating Julia Grabher of Austria 7-5, 6-1 on Fr...
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Alcaraz beats top-seeded Tsitsipas to reach Barcelona semisApr 22, 2022 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz thrilled the home crowd by beating top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas in three sets to advance to the semifinals of th...
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Boys tennis: Jacobs looking forward to FVC challengesApr 22, 2022 1:00 am - Expectations are high for the Jacobs boys tennis team in 2022. The Golden Eagles under the guidance of Jon Betts finished fourth in the state in Class 2A a year ago. Bet...
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Djokovic digs deep again to reach Serbia Open semifinalsApr 21, 2022 7:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Top-ranked Novak Djokovic dug deep for the second match in a row to reach the semifinals of the Serbia Open with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 win over Miomir ...
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Ex-tennis pro Shriver: 'damaging' relationship with coachApr 21, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Former professional tennis player Pam Shriver, now a television commentator for ESPN and the BBC, says she 'œhad an inappropriate and damaging relationship...
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Raducanu reaches Stuttgart quarterfinals, Swiatek awaitsApr 21, 2022 7:00 am - STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu defeated Germany's Tamara Korpatsch 6-0, 2-6, 6-1 at the Stuttgart Open on Thursday to set up a quarterfinal m...
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Tsitsipas advances after long rain delay in BarcelonaApr 21, 2022 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas waited a day to close out his opening match at the Barcelona Open with a 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 win over Ilya Ivashka on Thu...
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Mertens retires from match in Istanbul due to leg injuryApr 20, 2022 7:00 am - ISTANBUL (AP) - Top-seeded Elise Mertens retired from her opening match at the clay-court Istanbul Championship on Wednesday because of a leg injury. The 26-year-old Bel...
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Djokovic rallies to beat Djere in 3 sets at Serbia OpenApr 20, 2022 7:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Novak Djokovic rallied from a set down to beat compatriot Laslo Djere 2-6, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (4) in the second round of the Serbia Open on Wednesday i...
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Alcaraz wins in 3 sets in opener at Barcelona OpenApr 20, 2022 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Playing on home soil for the first time in nearly a year, Carlos Alcaraz defeated Soonwoo Kwon 6-1, 2-6, 6-2 in his opening match at the Barcelon...