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Marino propels Canada to 2-0 lead over Serbia at Billie Jean King Cup by THE CANADIAN PRESS Canadas Rebecca Marino. (Andy Brownbill/AP) KRALJEVO, Serbia — Rebecca Marino gave Canada a commanding 2-0 lead in its Billie Jean King Cup playoff tie against Serbia on Friday with a 6-4, 7-6 (6) win over Nina Stojanovic. Canada now needs just one win in three matches on Saturday to clinch the best-of-five tie. Earlier Friday, Canada’s Leylah Annie Fernandez beat Serbia’s Olga Danilovic 7-5, 4-6, ...

Canucks-Leafs games pushed back as NHL makes schedule changes Oilers sign F Holloway to entry-level contract Horvat on COVID-19 experience, how it impacted family: It was a tough three weeks Leafs 3-in-3: When Foligno comes in, who will be the odd man out? Sens sign Reinhardt to a three-year, entry-level contract Next three Avalanche games postponed Ducharme: Habs dont have cap for Caufield Injury to Ullmark further depletes Sabres goalie depth Extra rest can go one of two ways for Oilers Red ...

Bianca Andreescu, of Canada, gets up from the court after falling during her finals match against Ashleigh Barty, of Australia, at the Miami Open tennis tournament, Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Andreescu says the foot injury she sustained in the final of the Miami Open is not serious, but it will keep her out of Canadas upcoming tie at the Billie Jean Cup. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Lynne Sladky Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu says the foot injury she sustained in the final...

Sania, Ankita hit the courts in Dubai ahead of tough Latvia tie ​ By IANS | ​ 13 Views Sania Mirza. Image Source: IANS News Dubai, April 4 : Indias tennis ace Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina began their preparations for the Billie Jean King Cup, previously Fed Cup, tie against Latvia in Dubai in a bid to get back to peak fitness as quickly as possible for the two-day away contest on April 16-17. The duo will be working together for a week before boarding the flight to Latvia. This is the fir...

Published on: Friday, April 02, 2021 By: AFP Roberto Bautista Agut (right) shakes hands after defeating Daniil Medvedev. MIAMI: Top-seeded Daniil Medvedev crashed out of the Miami Open Wednesday on a day of upsets that also saw Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka ousted from the quarter-finals. Seventh-seeded Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut beat Medvedev 6-4, 6-2, for his third win in as many meetings with the Russian who was runner-up to Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open and ascended to No...

Naomi Osakas 23-match winning streak ends in Miami Open quarterfinals Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If youre not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/ Naomi Osaka hits a shot against Maria Sakkari during the Miami Open quarterfinals on Wednesday. | USA TODAY / VIA REUTERS AFP-JIJI Apr 1, 2021 Miami – Naomi Osakas 23-match winning streak came to a halt Wednesday, as the world No. 2 was stunned by Maria...

Top seed Medvedev follows Osaka out of Miami Open AFP 1 hr ago AFP © Michael Reaves Greeces Maria Sakkari upset Japanese second seed Naomi Osaka in a WTA Miami Open quarter-final on Wednesday, snapping the Asian stars win streak at 23 matches Top-seeded Daniil Medvedev crashed out of the Miami Open Wednesday on a day of upsets that also saw Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka ousted from the quarter-finals. Seventh-seeded Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut beat Medvedev 6-4, 6...

Tennis by Jai Bednall 1st Apr 2021 12:28 PM Ash Barty is guaranteed to hold on to the world number one ranking after Naomi Osaka was stunningly beaten at the Miami Open. Osaka, the reigning US and Australian Open champion, was upset by Greeces Maria Sakkari 6-0 6-4 in the quarter-finals, ending the Japanese stars 23-match win streak. It means Barty will retain No. 1 in the rankings for at least another five weeks, taking her reig...

Maria Sakkari will face eighth-seeded Bianca Andreescu, who clawed out a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 victory over Sara Sorribes Tormo, for a place in the women’s final.

Sakkari ends Osaka win streak to reach Miami semi-finals 09:30 | 01/04/2021 Naomi Osakas 23-match winning streak came to a crashing halt Wednesday as Japans world number two was stunned 6-0, 6-4 by Maria Sakkari in the quarter-finals of the Miami Open. MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - MARCH 31: Naomi Osaka of Japan returns a shot to Maria Sakkari of Greece in their quarterfinal match of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on March 31, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Mic...