Articles filed under Tennis
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Sorana Cirstea wins to open title defense in IstanbulApr 19, 2022 7:00 am - ISTANBUL (AP) - Defending champion Sorana Cirstea won her opening match at the Istanbul Championship, beating Kamilla Rakhimova of Russia 6-4, 6-1 on Tuesday. The 32-yea...
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Boys tennis: Naperville Central in midseason formApr 19, 2022 1:00 am - Two Invitationals. Two first-place finishes. The Naperville Central boys tennis team is on the right track this spring. That track ends at the Class 2A state tournament ...
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Barty swings back into action, trades tennis for golfApr 18, 2022 7:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Ash Barty has signed on to play in an international golf exhibition just weeks after retiring from tennis while ranked No. 1 in the world. Th...
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Tsitsipas successfully defends title in Monte CarloApr 17, 2022 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Stefanos Tsitsipas appeared happy to hear fans 'œyelling and chanting'ť again at the Monte Carlo Masters as he beat unseeded Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-...
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Tsitsipas beats Zverev to return to Monte Carlo finalApr 16, 2022 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Defending champion Stefanos Tsitispas breezed into the Monte Carlo Masters final after dispatching second-seeded Alexander Zverev 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday. Tsi...
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BJK Cup: Swiatek powers Poland to finals, Czechs top BritainApr 16, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - New No. 1 Iga Swiatek powered Poland into the Billie Jean King Cup Finals for the first time and they were joined by other newcomers Italy and Kazakhstan o...
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Boys tennis: New Trier reigns supreme at Prospect invitationalApr 16, 2022 1:00 am - New Trier lost its 2021 state singles champion and state runner-up doubles team, but the reigning state champions appear to have plenty of reserve in their tank for this...
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Zverev edges Sinner in Monte Carlo classic to reach semisApr 15, 2022 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Alexander Zverev prevailed against Jannik Sinner 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (5) in a Monte Carlo Masters classic to reach the semifinals of the clay-court season opener...
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BJK Cup: Raducanu levels for Britain, Swiatek's Poland aheadApr 15, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu won on her Billie Jean King Cup debut to leave Britain level with the Czech Republic in Prague on Friday. Raducanu's swift...
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US takes 2-0 lead over Ukraine at Billie Jean King CupApr 15, 2022 7:00 am - ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Alison Riske and Jessica Pegula gave the United States a 2-0 lead over Ukraine on Friday in the best-of-five Billie Jean King Cup qualifier. Riske...