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Tennis: Kvitova survives stern test against teenager Fernandez
PARIS (Reuters) - Petra Kvitova required all her firepower to subdue Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez as she overcame a terrible start to win 7-5 6-3 and reach the French Open fourth round on Saturd...
Oct 03, 2020
Rivers announced as 76ers’ coach
Just days after being fired by the Los Angeles Clippers, Doc Rivers was introduced as the new head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday. Terms were not announced, but ESPN reported Thursday it ...
Oct 03, 2020
Ferro into last 16 as fellow Frenchwoman Burel misses out
PARIS (Reuters) - France's Fiona Ferro broke the resilience of Romania's Patricia Maria Tig in a 7-6(7) 4-6 6-0 victory to reach the last 16 of a Grand Slam for the first time at the French Open on Sa...
Oct 03, 2020
NFL: Chiefs-Patriots game postponed due to positive COVID-19 tests
(Reuters) - The reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs' game on Sunday against the visiting New England Patriots will be rescheduled after positive COVID-19 tests impacting both teams, the N...
Oct 03, 2020
French Open order of play on Sunday
(Reuters) - Order of play on the main showcourts on the eighth day of the French Open on Sunday (play begins at 0900 GMT, prefix number denotes seeding): COURT PHILIPPE CHATRIER 1-Simona Halep (Romani...
Oct 03, 2020
Cycling: Ganna first Giro leader as Thomas opens early gap over rivals
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - Italian Filippo Ganna won the opening stage of the Giro d'Italia on Saturday, a 15.1-km individual time trial between Monreale and Palermo to claim the first Maglia Rosa lea...
Oct 03, 2020
Tsitsipas through to fourth round after injured Bedene retires
PARIS (Reuters) - Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas advanced to the fourth round of the French Open on Saturday after his opponent Aljaz Bedene retired with an ankle injury while trailing 6-1 6-2 3-...
Oct 03, 2020
Jabeur becomes first Arab woman to reach French Open last 16
PARIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's Ons Jabeur became the first Arab woman to reach the fourth round of the French Open as she beat eighth seed Aryna Sabalenka 7-6(7) 2-6 6-3 on Saturday. The 30th seed displa...
Oct 03, 2020
Kenin races into French Open fourth round
PARIS (Reuters) - American fourth seed Sofia Kenin stormed into the fourth round of the French Open with a 6-2 6-0 demolition of Romanian qualifier Irina Bara on Saturday. The Australian Open champion...
Oct 03, 2020
Tennis: German qualifier Daniel Altmaier ousts seventh seed Berrettini
PARIS (Reuters) - German qualifier Daniel Altmaier, ranked 186th in the world, bundled out Italian seventh seed Matteo Berrettini from the French Open with a comprehensive 6-2 7-6(5) 6-4 victory on Sa...
Oct 03, 2020
