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Top-seeded Shelton beats Nakashima to advance to semifinals in US Clay Court Championship

Apr. 05, 2024 23:59 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Top-seed Ben Shelton beat Brandon Nakashima 7-5, 7-6 (9) on Friday to advance to the semifinals of the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship. “Definitely not an easy matchup today with the way Brandon was serving and playing,” Shelton said. “He made things...

Defending champ Tiafoe beats Duckworth in 2nd round of US Men's Clay Court

Apr. 05, 2024 01:57 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Defending champion Frances Tiafoe beat James Duckworth 6-2, 6-7 (4), 7-5 on Thursday night in the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship to advance to the quarterfinals for the third straight year. The third-seeded American had 15 aces and didn't face a break point...

Kovacevic edges Kokkinakis to reach second round of U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship

Apr. 03, 2024 01:52 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — American Aleksandar Kovacevic outlasted Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis on Tuesday night to reach the second round of the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship, winning 7-6 (3), 6-7 (2), 6-4 in a match that lasted 3 hours, 16 minutes. “Go for it. That’s the only...

Top seed Frances Tiafoe ousted by Marcos Giron in Dallas Open quarterfinals

Feb. 09, 2024 22:40 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Frances Tiafoe can attend his own bobblehead night at the Washington Wizards game if he wants. The No. 1 seed in the Dallas Open was hoping for a conflict. Unseeded Marcos Giron stunned Tiafoe early and rolled to a 6-1, 6-4 victory Friday night to reach...

Frances Tiafoe beats 19-year-old Alex Michelsen to reach Dallas Open quarterfinals

Feb. 08, 2024 22:31 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Top-seeded Frances Tiafoe advanced to the quarterfinals of the Dallas Open with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over 19-year-old fellow American Alex Michelsen on Thursday night. Tiafoe gave himself three match points with a backspinning drop volley that landed so close to the...

Christopher Eubanks, Jordan Thompson roll into round of 16 at Dallas Open

Feb. 06, 2024 23:32 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Christopher Eubanks and Jordan Thompson rolled to straight-set victories to reach the round of 16 at the Dallas Open on Tuesday. Eubanks, the fifth-seeded American, and No. 6 seed Thompson of Australia were the highest seeds to play first-round matches in the event at...