Tennis

Sinner advances to 3rd Miami semifinal in 4 years; Alexandrova continues run by ousting Pegula

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner won his 20th match of 2024 to reach the Miami Open semifinals for the third time in the past four years with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Tomas Machac on Wednesday.

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Canada's Dabrowski reaches Miami Open doubles semifinals with Routliffe

MIAMI — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and doubles partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand reached the Miami Open semifinals with a three-set win Wednesday over Sloane Stephens and Ashlyn Krueger of the United States.

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USTA first national governing body partnered with White House sports and nutrition committee

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The United States Tennis Association is becoming the first national sports governing body to partner with the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition, according to an announcement Wednesday at the Miami Open.

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20-year-old Kazakh tennis player handed provisional suspension for doping

LONDON (AP) — A 20-year-old tennis player from Kazakhstan has been provisionally suspended for a doping violation, the sport's integrity agency said Wednesday.

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Djokovic splits with Ivanisevic after winning 12 Grand Slam titles during their partnership

LONDON (AP) — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic has split with coach Goran Ivanisevic, ending their association that began in 2018 and included 12 Grand Slam titles for the Serbian tennis player.

Mar 27, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Defending champ Medvedev, No. 1 seed Alcaraz advance to Miami Open quarterfinals

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Defending Miami Open champion Daniil Medvedev won his 350th career match to move into the quarterfinals for a fourth straight year, beating Dominik Koepfer 7-6 (5), 6-0 on Tuesday.

Mar 26, 2024 11:11 PM Read more >

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek, U.S. Open champ Coco Gauff knocked out of Miami Open

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Top-ranked Iga Swiatek and U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff have been knocked out of the Miami Open. Swiatek lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-4, 6-2 on Monday night, hours after the third-seeded Gauff fell in three sets to No.

Mar 25, 2024 10:02 PM Read more >

3-time Grand Slam champ Murray said he sustained serious ankle injury in Miami Open loss

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray said he suffered a significant ankle injury at the Miami Open that he expects will keep him out for some time.

Mar 25, 2024 5:18 PM Read more >

Coco Gauff advances to Miami Open fourth round vs. Garcia, who beat Osaka

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Third-ranked Coco Gauff came from behind in the first set to beat Océane Dodin 6-4, 6-0 on Sunday and advance to the fourth round of the Miami Open for the second time in her career.

Mar 24, 2024 8:23 PM Read more >

Canada's Fernandez ousted in third round of Miami Open by American Pegula

MIAMI — Canada's Leylah Fernandez fell 7-5, 6-4 to Jessica Pegula of the United States in third-round action at the Miami Open on Sunday. The Laval, Que., native committed four double faults, won 58.

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