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Tennis stars Sabalenka and Jabeur rule out Paris Olympics to avoid risking health

Jun. 17, 2024 18:07 PM EDT

BERLIN (AP) — Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka and two-time Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur ruled themselves out of the Olympic Games in Paris on Monday. Both top-10 players said they didn't want to switch from grass at Wimbledon back to clay at Roland Garros for the Olympic...

Coco Gauff and defending champion Iga Swiatek will meet in the French Open semifinals

Jun. 04, 2024 17:13 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Coco Gauff's long and successful Tuesday at Roland Garros began when she arrived at about 8:15 a.m. There was a warmup session. A couple of meals. A couple of matches. Oh, and a couple of victories — first, one to reach the singles semifinals, and then one to reach the doubles...

Rublev falls in the French Open third round while Swiatek, Gauff, Sinner move on

May. 31, 2024 13:32 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Sixth-seeded Andrey Rublev berated his own behavior after he was knocked out of the French Open by Matteo Arnaldi 7-6 (6), 6-2, 6-4 in the third round on Friday. Rublev showed frustration throughout over his lack of precision, committing 37 unforced errors and four...

Rain, rain, go away: French Open players deal with the stress of schedule-changing showers

May. 31, 2024 09:45 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — For 2021 U.S. Open runner-up Leylah Fernandez, the biggest question at this rainy-as-can-be French Open was: Should I eat a full lunch or just have a tiny snack? Her second-round match, like many others, was being delayed by heavy showers, and she couldn't possibly know when it would...

Djokovic wins his opener at the Italian Open after a month off. Defending champ Rybakina withdraws

May. 10, 2024 16:40 PM EDT

ROME (AP) — Novak Djokovic took a little while to get going in his first match in nearly a month. He cleaned up his game after dropping his first two service games with some sloppy play, though, and completed a 6-3, 6-1 win over left-handed French qualifier Corentin Moutet in his...

Danielle Collins follows Miami title with championship at Charleston Open

Apr. 07, 2024 18:01 PM EDT

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Danielle Collins is loaded with confidence and belief in what she can accomplish in her final season after following her Miami Open title with the Charleston Open championship on Sunday. Collins powered past 11th-ranked Daria Kasatkina for a 6-2, 6-1 victory...

Miami Open champion Danielle Collins wins twice to reach Charleston quarterfinals

Apr. 04, 2024 21:20 PM EDT

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Miami Open champion Danielle Collins continued an amazing run by winning two matches on Thursday, beating Ons Jabeur and Sloane Stephens to reach the quarterfinals of the rain-delayed Charleston Open. Collins, who has said this will be her final season on...

4th-seeded Kasatkina, No. 10 seed Navarro move into 3rd round at rain-delayed Charleston Open

Apr. 04, 2024 00:46 AM EDT

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Daria Kasatkina rallied after getting shutout in the second set for a 6-3, 0-6, 6-1 victory over Ashlyn Kruger at the rain-delayed Charleston Open on Wednesday night. Kasatkina, seeded fourth, does not play the season's opening clay-court tournament often...