Articles filed under Tennis
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Hantuchova beats Tomljanovic to win Thailand OpenFeb 14, 2015 10:00 pm - PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) - Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchova came back from a set down to beat Ajla Tomljanovic of Croatia 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 for her sixth career title at the Thai...
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Wawrinka beats Berdych to win World Tennis TournamentFeb 14, 2015 10:00 pm - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland beat defending champion Tomas Berdych for the sixth straight time, winning 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to cli...
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Cornet outlasts Flipkens to reach 2nd round in DubaiFeb 14, 2015 10:00 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Alize Cornet raced through the first set in 20 minutes, then needed nearly 3 hours for the next two before outlasting Kirsten Flipkens...
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Hantuchova, Tomljanovic advance to final of Thailand OpenFeb 13, 2015 10:00 pm - PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) - Daniela Hantuchova saved two match points to beat Marina Erakovic of New Zealand 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3) in the Thailand Open semifinals on Saturday. ...
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Serena Williams withdraws from Dubai tournament with illnessFeb 13, 2015 10:00 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-ranked Serena Williams has withdrawn from the Dubai Tennis Championships because of the lingering effects of an upper respiratory ...
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Nishikori beats Querrey in 3 sets at Memphis semifinalFeb 13, 2015 10:00 pm - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Kei Nishikori of Japan rallied after dropping the first set to beat American Sam Querrey 5-7, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5) Saturday night in the Memphis Open s...
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Vanni beats Souza to reach Brazil Open finalFeb 13, 2015 10:00 pm - SAO PAULO (AP) - Qualifier Luca Vanni of Italy defeated home-crowd favorite Joao Souza 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4 at the Brazil Open on Saturday, reaching his first ATP final. Th...
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Berdych easily beats Simon to meet Wawrinka in Dutch finalFeb 13, 2015 10:00 pm - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Defending champion Tomas Berdych dispatched Gilles Simon of France 6-2, 6-1 to line up Stanislas Wawrinka in the World Tennis Tournament fi...
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Switzerland's Wawrinka to skip 1st round of Davis CupFeb 12, 2015 10:00 pm - ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Stan Wawrinka is skipping a Davis Cup tie for the first time in his career, saying he will not play in defending champion Switzerland's fir...
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Erakovic saves 3 match points to reach Thai Open semisFeb 12, 2015 10:00 pm - PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) - Marina Erakovic of New Zealand staved off three match points to beat two-time former champion Vera Zvonareva of Russia 2-6, 7-6 (6), 7-5 in the ...