Tennis Articles

At the Net: It’s Serena’s Open to lose

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – There can be only one favorite at the U.S. Open … and that’s got to be the incomparable Serena Williams. Serena shook off a stunning third-round loss at Wimbledon in late June by winning two of […]

Nadal withdraws from U.S. Open

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Rafael Nadal will miss the upcoming U.S. Open because of a right wrist injury. Nadal, the 2010 and 2013 U.S. Open champ, hasn’t played since a fourth-round loss to Nick Kyrgios at Wimbledon. He skipped scheduled U.S. Open […]

Del Potro will miss U.S. Open

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White Plains, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Former champion Juan Martin Del Potro will miss the upcoming U.S. Open due to a wrist injury. The 2009 winner from Argentina has seen his career derailed by a series of injuries and underwent surgery […]

At the Net: Sharapova’s rich; Melzer hangs ’em up

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – For a 10th straight year, Maria Sharapova topped the Forbes list as the top-earning female athlete on the planet. And Iveta Melzer (nee Benesova) retired from professional tennis this week. According to Forbes, the 27-year-old Sharapova […]

At the Net: Still waiting on Murray

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Well, it’s been 13 months since Andy Murray’s reached a final. Could this week be the week? At the time of this article, the former world No. 2 British star was into the quarterfinals at the […]

ATP cancels Israel Open

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Tel Aviv, Israel (SportsNetwork.com) – The ATP Tour event scheduled to take place in Israel Sept. 15-21 has been canceled due to security concerns arising from the military conflict in the region. The tournament would have been the first ATP […]

At the Net: This week in tennis

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – As usual, it was yet another busy week in the world of tennis. Let’s see just what happened. U.S. and French Open champ Rafael Nadal announced he will skip the Masters events/big U.S. Open tune-ups in […]

At the Net: This week in tennis

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – As usual, it was yet another busy week in the world of tennis. Let’s see just what happened. U.S. and French Open champ Rafael Nadal announced he will skip the Masters events/big U.S. Open tune-ups in […]

Li withdraws from U.S. Open

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – World No. 2 star Li Na has withdrawn from the upcoming U.S. Open, citing a knee injury. The two-time Grand Slam champion from China will also miss the big hardcourt events in Montreal and Cincinnati […]