Tag: Tennis
Swiss teen Stricker wins again on tour debut at Geneva Open
GENEVA — Swiss teenager Dominic Stricker now has a 2-0 career record after beating Marton Fucsovics 7-5, 6-4 Wednesday in the second round of...
Gauff beats Giorgi to reach Emilia-Romagna quarterfinals
PARMA, Italy — American teenager Coco Gauff eased past Camila Giorgi of Italy 6-2, 6-3 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Emilia-Romagna...
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Swiss prospect Stricker beats Cilic in ATP tour debut
GENEVA — With Roger Federer watching his ATP tour debut, 18-year-old Swiss prospect Dominic Stephan Stricker beat former U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic 7-6...
Monfils ends 15-month winless run ahead of French Open
LYON, France — Gael Monfils ended a 15-month victory drought by defeating lucky loser Thiago Seyboth Wild of Brazil 7-5, 6-4 Tuesday at the...
Serena Williams loses in straight sets to Siniakova in Parma
PARMA, Italy — Serena Williams’ disappointing return to tennis continued when she lost in straight sets to 68th-ranked Katerina Siniakova in the second round...
Swiss prospect Stricker beats Cilic in ATP tour debut
<p>GENEVA — With Roger Federer watching his ATP tour debut, 18-year-old Swiss prospect Dominic Stephan Stricker beat former U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic 7-6...
Monfils ends 15-month winless run ahead of French Open
<p>LYON, France — Gael Monfils ended a 15-month victory drought by defeating lucky loser Thiago Seyboth Wild of Brazil 7-5, 6-4 Tuesday at the...
Serena Williams loses in straight sets to Siniakova in Parma
<p>PARMA, Italy — Serena Williams’ disappointing return to tennis continued when she lost in straight sets to 68th-ranked Katerina Siniakova in the second round...
Serena Williams posts 1st victory in more than 3 months
PARMA, Italy — Serena Williams earned her first victory in more than three months by beating 17-year-old qualifier Lisa Pigato 6-3, 6-2 Monday in...