Articles filed under Tennis
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Djokovic says he's at his 'peak' returning to tour in DubaiFeb 20, 2022 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic said on Sunday that despite weeks away from competition and emotional distress over his recent dete...
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Rublev beats Auger-Aliassime to win Open 13 for 9th titleFeb 20, 2022 6:00 am - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Second-seeded Andrey Rublev beat No. 3 Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-5, 7-6 (4) to win the Open 13 tournament on Sunday, clinching his ninth career ti...
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Norrie tops Opelka in straight sets to win Delray tennisFeb 20, 2022 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Cameron Norrie's year started off slowly, with four consecutive losses. He seems to have found his stride. Norrie won the third ATP Tour title ...
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Alcaraz and Schwartzman to play Rio Open finalFeb 20, 2022 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz stunned top seed Matteo Berrettini and then beat another Italian, Fabio Fognini, in the semifinals to reach his sec...
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Italy's Berrettini advances to Rio Open quarterfinalsFeb 19, 2022 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Top-seeded Matteo Berrettini of Italy beat Brazil's Thiago Monteiro 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-3 on Friday to advance to the quarterfinals of the rain-plagued...
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De Minaur denies link to Spain probe of fake vaccine passesFeb 18, 2022 6:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Australian tennis player Alex de Minaur has denied wrongdoing after being linked to a Spanish police investigation of people suspected of paying ...
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Korda among those moving into Delray tennis quarterfinalsFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Sebastian Korda is back in the quarterfinals of the Delray Beach Open, after the tournament's No. 5 seed fought past Andreas Seppi on Wednesday...
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4th-seed Carreño-Busta out of Rio Open, Schwartzman winsFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Spain's Pablo Carreño-Busta, the No. 4 seed and the 18th-ranked player in the world, was eliminated at the Rio Open clay court tournament Wednesda...
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Ruud pulls out of Rio Open with injury; rain suspends playFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Second-seeded Casper Ruud of Norway pulled out of the Rio Open clay-court tournament on Thursday with an abdominal injury. Ruud told a news confer...
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Djokovic gets warm welcome in Dubai before tennis tournamentFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic on Thursday received a warm welcome in Dubai, where he visited the world's fair following the globa...