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Nadal, Serena set out stall for French Open

Spain's Rafael Nadal bites the trophy as he poses for photographers after defeating Switzerland's Roger Federer at the final match of the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Sunday, May 19, 2013. Nadal won 6-1, 6-3. AP Photo/Andrew Medichini

Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams fired warning shots to their French Open rivals with comprehensive victories over Roger Federer and Victoria Azarenka respectively in Rome on Sunday.

Posted: May 20th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Nadal clinches Madrid Masters title

Spain's Rafael Nadal. AP

Rafael Nadal sealed his fifth victory in seven tournaments since returning from a seven-month injury layoff in February as he claimed a third Madrid Masters title with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Stanislas Wawrinka on Sunday.

Posted: May 12th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Djokovic ends Nadal’s eight year reign at Monte Carlo Masters

Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during his final match of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters tournament in Monaco against Spain's Rafael Nadal, Sunday, April 21, 2013. AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau

World number one Novak Djokovic ended Rafael Nadal’s eight year reign at the Monte Carlo Masters on Sunday winning 6-2, 7-6 (7/1).

Posted: April 21st, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Djokovic and Nadal final starts after rain delay

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal AP

The start of the Monte Carlo Masters final between world number one Novak Djokovic and defending champion Rafael Nadal got underway some 45 minutes late on Sunday.

Posted: April 21st, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories,Tennis | Read More »

Real Madrid fan Rafael Nadal praises Dortmund

Spain's Rafael Nadal. AP

Real Madrid fan Rafael Nadal has surprisingly revealed his admiration for the Spanish giants’ Champions League semi-final rivals, Borussia Dortmund.

Posted: April 14th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Emotional Nadal eager for Federer test

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Rafael Nadal. AP FILE PHOTO

Rafael Nadal has won 18 of 28 meetings with Roger Federer, a rivalry spanning nearly a decade on every surface and on the biggest stages in tennis.

Posted: March 14th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Rafael Nadal ready to test knee on hard courts

Rafael Nadal. AP FILE PHOTO

Rafael Nadal plans to test his fragile knee on the hard courts at Indian Wells to determine his playing schedule for the rest of the spring.

Posted: March 5th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Nadal into semifinals at Mexican Open

Spain´s Rafael Nadal returns the ball during a match against Argentina´s Leonardo Mayer at the Mexican Open in Acapulco, Mexico, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. Nadal won 6-1, 7-5 to reach the Mexican Open semifinals.(AP Photo/Christian Palma)

ACAPULCO, Mexico—Rafael Nadal beat Leonardo Mayer in straight sets on Thursday to progress to the semifinals of the Mexican Open, setting up a meeting with Spanish compatriot Nicolas Almagro. The second-seeded Nadal won 6-1, 7-5 in an hour and 41 minutes as the former top-ranked player continues his comeback from a long-term knee injury and [...]

Posted: March 1st, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Nadal rallies to reach Brazil Open semifinal

Spain's Rafael Nadal. AP

Rafael Nadal overcame a poor start and a difficult third set to defeat Carlos Berlocq of Argentina 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Friday, advancing to the semifinals of the Brazil Open.

Posted: February 16th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Nadal wins doubles debut at Brazil Open

Spain's Rafael Nadal, left, and Argentina's David Nalbandian speak during a Brazil Open ATP tournament tennis doubles match against Spain's Pablo Andujar and Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, unseen in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013. AP/Andre Penner

Rafael Nadal won his doubles opener Tuesday at the Brazil Open, his second tournament after a long injury layoff. Nadal teamed up with David Nalbandian of Argentina to beat Spaniards Pablo Andujar and Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-3, 3-6, 11-9.

Posted: February 13th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories,Multimedia,Photos,Photos and Videos | Read More »

Tennis: Nadal denied title in comeback tournament

Spain's Rafael Nadal. AP FILE PHOTO

Horacio Zeballos denied Rafael Nadal a fairytale finish to his comeback tournament on Sunday, beating Spain’s clay court king 6-7 (2/7), 7-6 (8/6), 6-4 in the ATP tournament here.

Posted: February 11th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Rafael Nadal 2-for-2: into singles and doubles finals

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Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal has reached both finals of the VTR Open in Chile, a perfect return to tournament tennis for the Spaniard after a seven-month layoff with a left-knee injury and a stomach virus.

Nadal defeated Jeremy Chardy of France in Saturday’s singles semifinal 6-2, 6-2. Nadal and Juan Monaco won their doubles semifinal on Friday, meaning Nadal is scheduled to play twice on Sunday.

Posted: February 10th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories,Other Sports | Read More »

Nadal reaches singles semifinals in Chile

Sweat drips from Spain's Rafael Nadal's face as he plays a VTR Open tennis match with Spain's Daniel Gimeno-Traver in Vina del Mar, Chile, Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Nadal was putting himself through a twin workout on Friday to test his sore left knee, defeating fellow Spaniard Daniel Gimeno-Traver 6-1, 6-4 to reach the semifinals of the VTR Open. AP

Rafael Nadal was put himself through a twin workout on Friday to test his sore left knee, defeating fellow Spaniard Daniel Gimeno-Traver 6-1, 6-4 to reach the semifinals of the VTR Open.

Posted: February 9th, 2013 in Latest Sports Stories,Photos and Videos | Read More »

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