Articles filed under Tennis
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Stosur beats Safarova in 3 sets in 1st round in SydneyJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - SYDNEY (AP) - Samantha Stosur overcame some home-crowd jitters to beat Lucie Safarova 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-3 Monday in the first round of the Sydney International, and Caroli...
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Del Potro wins comeback match after 10-month injury layoffJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - SYDNEY (AP) - Juan Martin Del Potro launched his comeback from a serious wrist injury with a convincing 6-3, 7-6 (4) win over Sergiy Stakhovsky in the first round of the...
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Federer notches 1,000th match win, claims Brisbane titleJan 10, 2015 10:00 pm - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Roger Federer turned the Brisbane International final into a grand occasion Sunday, beating the up-and-coming Milos Raonic in three see-sawing...
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Wawrinka beats Bedene in Chennai Open finalJan 10, 2015 10:00 pm - CHENNAI, India (AP) - Stan Wawrinka's preparations for the defense of his Australian Open title appear on track as he notched a comfortable 6-3, 6-4 victory over Sloveni...
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Halep wins Shenzhen OpenJan 09, 2015 10:00 pm - SHENZHEN, China (AP) - Simona Halep swept past Timea Bacsinszky 6-2, 6-2 to claim the Shenzhen Open title on Saturday. Halep gained momentum after her tough first round ...
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Wawrinka, Bedene to meet in Chennai Open finalJan 09, 2015 10:00 pm - CHENNAI, India (AP) - Stan Wawrinka will defend his Chennai Open title against Aljaz Bedene of Slovenia, the first qualifier to reach the final in the tournament's 20-ye...
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Sharapova wins Brisbane title; Federer set for a milestoneJan 09, 2015 10:00 pm - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Maria Sharapova claimed her 34th career title with a victory at the Brisbane International on Saturday, hours after Roger Federer moved within...
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Six international players given Australian Open wild cardsJan 09, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Americans Denis Kudla and Irina Falconi were among six player awarded wild-card entries Saturday for the Australian Open beginning Jan. 19 at...
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US Open champion Cilic to miss Australian OpenJan 09, 2015 10:00 pm - ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) - U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic has withdrawn from the Australian Open with a right shoulder injury. The ninth-ranked Croat says on Saturday he is ...
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Serena Williams loses 2 of 3 singles at Hopman CupJan 09, 2015 10:00 pm - PERTH, Australia (AP) - While her older sister Venus was winning the WTA event in Auckland, New Zealand, Serena Williams was losing two of four singles matches at the Ho...