May 11, 2012 at 11:11 pm
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By complete chance I stumbled over the fact that Nadal has now fallen behind Borg in career winning % on clay by the tiniest of percentages. Cool stuff!By Nick Georgandis
Fernando Verdasco’s stunning victory over …
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May 11, 2012 at 11:46 am
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At the 14th time of asking Fernando Verdasco has finally registered a win over compatriot Rafael Nadal. Rafa was all over the shop and twice served for the match. To not close out with …
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May 11, 2012 at 11:46 am
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The King of Clay has spoken and he will not play on blue clay again. Rafael Nadal is refusing to play in Madrid again on the new blue clay which players have said is …
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May 11, 2012 at 11:46 am
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Thursdayâ??s player quotes about the blue clay courts being used at this yearâ??s Madrid Open: Rafael Nadal The ATP and the tournament can do what they want. I tried my best since I arrived …
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May 11, 2012 at 11:46 am
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Irrespective of court color or surface speed, Rafael Nadal cannot blow a two-break, 5-2 set lead to a guy he’s beaten all 13 times. But that’s exactly what happened to Rafa today in a stunning loss at …
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May 11, 2012 at 11:46 am
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In a match that lasted over three hours, No. 15Â seed Fernando Verdasco finally put up something in the win column against Spanish compatriot Rafael Nadal at the Madrid Open. Â After …
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May 11, 2012 at 11:46 am
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Mutua Madrid Openâ??Spain
It took over three hours and two match points but Spaniard Fernando Verdasco defeated No. 2 seed Rafael Nadal for the first time in 14 meetings at the Madrid …
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May 10, 2012 at 12:33 am
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Wednesdayâ??s player quotes about the blue clay courts being used at this yearâ??s Madrid Open: Rafael Nadal I played much better than I expectâ?¦the (blue) court â?¦ doesnâ??t make you feel comfortable. Itâ??s difficult, …
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May 10, 2012 at 12:33 am
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Although Rafael Nadal has voiced his displeasure about the blue clay courts in Madrid, he played as though it did not matter by thrashing Nikolay Davydenko 6-2, 6-2 in his first …
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May 9, 2012 at 6:24 pm
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To prevent slippage, Rafael Nadal wanted to wear studded grass court sneakers in Madrid today, but his request was denied. Click Here To Read the Full Post
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May 9, 2012 at 2:15 pm
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Mutua Madrid Openâ??Spain
Second seed and two time winner Rafael Nadal breezed into the third-round of the Madrid Open on Wednesday, dismissing Nikolay Davydenko, 6-2, 6-2.
Winning his 11th straight match on clay …
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May 9, 2012 at 12:55 am
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May 6, 2012 at 11:46 pm
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In this week’s PodCast, Nima and Parsa are back in action with a tournament preview of the Madrid Masters in Spain.
Will the blue clay courts be the biggest story this week? How will the ritualistic …
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May 6, 2012 at 12:18 am
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Live streaming for the Madrid Masters in Spain can be found at the links below. The eventâ??which features blue clay-courts this yearâ??will feature Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger …
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May 4, 2012 at 4:29 pm
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The Madrid Masters draw is out, can Rafael Nadal continue his clay success or will challengers Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic end his run? Click Here …
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May 4, 2012 at 1:26 pm
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Rafael Nadal is still not sold on Madrid’s blue clay, but at least his knee is healthy. Click Here To Read the Full Post
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May 3, 2012 at 12:53 pm
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Check out these cool t-shirts that have Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer on them! The pixel effect is really awesome! These shirts come with different color backgrounds such as grey or black or even …
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May 1, 2012 at 11:29 am
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With a busy summer of tennis on deck for the best players on Tour, the innovative and trendy people at Nike have revealed the apparel and footwear for Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer during …
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May 1, 2012 at 11:29 am
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Mark “Scoop” Malinowski has written about tennis for Tennis Magazine, Tennis Week, Tennis Magazine Australia, Ace Magazine of Great Britain, Florida Tennis, Totally Tennis, Tennis View, www.ATPWorldTour.com, and CBS Sportsline.com. He has done Biofile interviews with Arthur Ashe, Don Budge, …
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April 30, 2012 at 3:04 pm
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Welcome to Tennis Elbow, a new column that will look back on the week that was in the world of tennis. This week, Charles Blouin-Gascon examines the results of the 2012 Barcelona Open; where …
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