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Marathon Man Isner loses at French Open
Tennis | Jun 01, 2012, 07:28 PM ISTParis, June 1: This, then, is who John Isner is for now: The Marathon Man of Tennis, the guy who plays and plays and plays, for hours on end, until the last set seems interminable.At
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Isner, Monaco Into Houston Final
Tennis | Apr 15, 2012, 03:59 PM ISTHouston, Apr 15: American John Isner will face Juan Monaco of Argentina in the final of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships after both came from a set down to win their semifinals on Saturday.Isner
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Top-Seeded Isner Into 2nd Round At Delray Beach
Tennis | Feb 29, 2012, 09:48 AM ISTDelray Beach, Florida: Top-seeded John Isner outlasted fellow American Jesse Levine 6-4, 7-5 (15) on Tuesday in their first-round match at the Delray Beach International Tennis Championships.In another first-round match, Jarkko Nieminen of Finland, ranked
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Top Seed Isner Through In Memphis
Tennis | Feb 23, 2012, 11:06 AM ISTMemphis, Feb 23: Top-seed John Isner, playing for the first time since helping the U.S. defeat Switzerland in Davis Cup, defeated Gilles Muller of Luxembourg, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (4) in the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships
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Isner Sweats Out First Major Quarterfinal Bid
Tennis | Sep 09, 2011, 10:21 AM ISTNew York, Sept 9 : John Isner sweated through 10 shirts and had to send someone to go get him more en rout to his first Grand Slam quarterfinal at the U.S. Open.The 26-year-old American
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Isner Wins Winston-Salem Over Benneteau
Tennis | Aug 28, 2011, 10:07 AM ISTWinston-Salem, North Carolina, Aug 28: American John Isner won the Winston-Salem Open with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 win over French qualifier Julien Benneteau on Saturday.From nearby Greensboro, Isner overcame 34 unforced errors with 19 aces—the
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Roddick, Isner Reach Winston-Salem Quarterfinals
Tennis | Aug 25, 2011, 09:31 AM ISTWinston-Salem, North Carolina, Aug 25: Andy Roddick advanced to the quarterfinals in the Winston-Salem Open, beating Santiago Giraldo 6-1, 6-3 on Wednesday night in the final men's tuneup before the U.S. Open.Roddick was in sharp
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Hall Of Fame: Top Seeded Isner Advances
Tennis | Jul 07, 2011, 08:41 PM ISTNewport, Rhode Island, Jul 6: John Isner and Nicolas Mahut, forever linked with the longest match in tennis history, wasted little time in winning opening-round matches at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Tuesday.Isner,
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Rematch: Isner Needs 2 Hours, 3 Sets To Beat Mahut
Tennis | Jun 22, 2011, 10:33 AM ISTWimbledon, England, Jun 22 : The rematch of the longest match in tennis history certainly was a lot shorter.A year after needing 11 hours, 5 minutes spread over three days to finish a match that
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Isner, Clijsters Victorious, Roddick Defeated In US Open
Tennis | Sep 02, 2010, 04:16 PM ISTDefending champion Kim Clijsters brushed aside 19-year-old, 201st-ranked qualifier Sally Peers of Australia in less than an hour, 6-2, 6-1, to reach the third round of the 2010 US Open at Flushing Meadows, New York