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3:31 AM ET World No. 7 Alexander Zverev has denied using his phone during his defeat to Stefanos Tsitsipas at the ATP Finals on Wednesday. Footage appeared to show the 22-year-old touching something in his bag during a changeover at the O2 Arena, but when asked at a post-match news conference whether he had been
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11:04 AM ET Associated Press LONDON — Roger Federer got back on track at the ATP Finals, beating Matteo Berrettini 7-6 (2), 6-3 on Tuesday for his first victory of the round-robin stage. Federer lost his opening match to Dominic Thiem on Sunday, but the six-time champion looked sharper against Berrettini, never dropping his serve
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11:46 AM ET Associated Press LONDON — Dominika Cibulkova on Tuesday said she has retired from tennis. The 30-year-old Slovak reached the 2014 Australian Open final and won the WTA Finals in 2016. WTA president Micky Lawler praised Cibulkova’s “extraordinary finesse, speed and feel of the court.” The 5-foot-3 Cibulkova never won another tour-level title
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5:10 PM ET Associated Press LONDON — Defending champion Alexander Zverev pulled off another big win at the ATP Finals, beating top-ranked Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-4 Monday for his first career victory over the Spaniard. Nadal had a 5-0 record against Zverev but had an uncharacteristically mistake-filled performance at the O2 Arena. In his first
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Nov 4, 2019 Less than 24 hours before Novak Djokovic strolled onto the floor of London’s 02 Arena on Sunday morning to resume his quest to regain the top ranking at the ATP Finals, an Italian youngster established himself as a player who might soon follow in the Serbian star’s outsized footprints. Jannik Sinner, a
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