Tag: Tennis
Lloyd Harris continues Dubai run into semifinals
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Lloyd Harris became the first qualifier to reach the semifinals of the Dubai Championships after beating Kei Nishikori 6-1,...
Medvedev 1st man other than ‘Big 4’ in ATP Top 2 since 2005
LONDON — Daniil Medvedev rose to a career-best No. 2 in the ATP rankings on Monday, making him the first man other than Novak...
Gasquet beats Cecchinato in Dubai for 550th win
<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Richard Gasquet defeated Marco Cecchinato 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the Dubai Championships for his 550th career...
Ostapenko beats Badosa 6-2, 6-2 in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Jelena Ostapenko advanced to the second round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy by beating Paula Badosa 6-2, 6-2 on...
Gasquet beats Cecchinato in Dubai for 550th win
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Richard Gasquet defeated Marco Cecchinato 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the Dubai Championships for his 550th career...
Rafael Nadal pulls out of Miami Open because of back issue
MIAMI — Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Miami Open on Tuesday because of the bad back that bothered him during the Australian Open.
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Harris upsets top-seeded Thiem at Dubai Championships
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — South African qualifier Lloyd Harris stunned U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem 6-3, 6-4 in the Austrian's opening match at...
Pavlyuchenkova wins, Tauson’s run ends in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova eased into the second round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Tuesday as teenager Clara Tauson's 13-match...
Harris upsets top-seeded Thiem at Dubai Championships
<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — South African qualifier Lloyd Harris stunned U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem 6-3, 6-4 in the Austrian's opening match at...
Clijsters withdraws from Miami and Charleston tournaments
<p>MIAMI — Four-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters withdrew Sunday from upcoming tournaments in Miami and Charleston, a setback in her comeback following right...