Articles filed under Tennis
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Mayer into 2nd round in Buenos Aires; Nadal tries to reboundFeb 22, 2015 10:00 pm - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - No. 5-seeded Leonardo Mayer of Argentina reached the second round of the Argentina Open on Monday, defeating Stephane Robert of France 6-0...
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Ferrer off to hot start; takes Rio title for 2nd of seasonFeb 21, 2015 10:00 pm - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - David Ferrer won his second tournament of the season and the 23rd ATP singles title of his career, beating Fabio Fognini on Sunday 6-2, 6-3 in the ...
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35-year-old Ivo Karlovic wins Delray Beach OpenFeb 21, 2015 10:00 pm - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - At 6-foot-11, Ivo Karlovic, has served his way out of plenty of predicaments. On Sunday, the tallest tennis professional player on record did s...
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Simon beats Monfils to win 12th career title at Open 13Feb 21, 2015 10:00 pm - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Fifth-seeded Gilles Simon claimed his 12th career title after coming out on top of a tense three-set battle with fellow Frenchman Gael Monfils i...
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Halep wins 2nd WTA title of year at Dubai ChampionshipsFeb 20, 2015 10:00 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-seeded Simona Halep earned her second title of the year by beating 17th-seeded Karolina Pliskova 6-4, 7-6 (4) in the Dubai Champio...
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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...