Rain washes out opening day at Eastbourne tennis tournament
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EASTBOURNE, England (AP) — Rain washed out the opening day of the Viking International tennis tournament in Eastbourne on Monday.
Start of play was initially postponed by a few hours before it was called off in the afternoon without a ball being struck.
Albert Ramos-Vinolas, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Karolina Pliskova were among the competitors due to play on Monday.
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