Articles filed under Tennis
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Halep & Zvonareva march on at Shenzhen OpenJan 06, 2015 10:00 pm - SHENZHEN, China (AP) - Top seed Simona Halep cruised into the quarterfinals of Shenzhen Open by defeating Russian wild card Natalia Vikhlyantseva 6-2, 6-2 in the second ...
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Djokovic eases into Qatar Open quarterfinalsJan 06, 2015 10:00 pm - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Top-seeded Novak Djokovic celebrated Serbian Orthodox Christmas by beating Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine 6-2, 6-1 in the second round of the Qatar Open...
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Wawrinka makes strong start at Chennai Open, beats CoricJan 06, 2015 10:00 pm - CHENNAI, India (AP) - Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka advanced to the quarterfinals of the Chennai Open by beating Croatian teenager Borna Coric 6-1, 6-4 Wednesda...
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Sharapova opens season with easy win; Serena loses in PerthJan 05, 2015 10:00 pm - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova were playing in tournaments on opposite sides of Australia, their form veering in opposite directions. The...
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Garcia-Lopez, Lu make 2nd round of Chennai OpenJan 05, 2015 10:00 pm - CHENNAI, India (AP) - Fifth-seeded Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain rallied for a 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-3 win over Evgeny Donskoy, while Taiwan's Lu Yen-Hsun scored an easy 6-3...
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Nadal upset by German qualifier in 1st round at Qatar OpenJan 05, 2015 10:00 pm - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Defending champion Rafael Nadal was ushered to the exit, while top-seeded Novak Djokovic cruised through his first match of the season at the Qatar Op...
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Serena Williams perks up after a coffee break at Hopman CupJan 04, 2015 10:00 pm - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Feeling lethargic and jetlagged, Serena Williams decided a coffee might perk her up after losing her first set 6-0 at the Hopman Cup. It did the ...
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Muller knocks out Roger-Vasselin in Chennai OpenJan 04, 2015 10:00 pm - CHENNAI, India (AP) - Gilles Muller of Luxembourg hit 29 aces in beating last year's runner-up Edouard Roger-Vasselin of France 6-7 (11), 6-1, 7-6 (3) in the opening rou...
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Halep survives tough opening match in ShenzhenJan 04, 2015 10:00 pm - SHENZHEN, China (AP) - Top-seeded Simona Halep overcame 10 double faults and a tough challenge from Germany's Annika Beck to advance to the second round of the Shenzhen ...
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Wawrinka gears up for Australian Open at ChennaiJan 03, 2015 10:00 pm - CHENNAI, India (AP) - Australian Open champion Stanislas Wawrinka will sharpen his preparations for the defense of his only Grand Slam title at the Chennai Open this wee...