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Nadal to become World No. 1 as Federer pulls out of Cincinnati
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cincinnati [USA], August 15 (ANI): Swiss maestro Roger Federer has withdrawn from this week's ATP Cincinnati Masters tournament, thus paving way for 15-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal to climb to number one spot in ATP Rankings for the first time since July 2014.
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Nadal marches into second round of Rogers Cup
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], August 10 (ANI): Fifteen-time grand slam champion Rafael Nadal's bid to regain top spot started off on a winning note as he eased past Borna Coric of Croatia in straight sets in the opening round of the Rogers Cup here on Thursday.
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Nadal all set for year-end battle with Federer, eyes No.1 spot
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 28 (ANI): Fifteen-time Grand Slam Champion Rafael Nadal has said he is fully upbeat to battle against his arch-rival and Swiss maestro Roger Federer in the race to end the year on numero uno spot.
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Federer vows to play until 40 post historic Wimbledon triumph
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 17 (ANI): After lifting his record eighth Wimbledon title, 19-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has insisted that he could continue playing until 40, thus spearheading a late-life era of supremacy alongside rival and Spanish maestro Rafael Nadal.
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Nadal soaks in Wimbledon atmosphere despite heart-wrenching loss against M
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], July 11 (ANI): Fifteen-time Grand Slam Champion Rafael Nadal, who suffered a shocking fourth-round defeat against Luxembourg's Gilles Muller to bow out of the Wimbledon, was able to recognise how special the atmosphere was for their classic battle.
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Marathon man Muller sends Nadal out of Wimbledon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], July 11 (ANI): Two-time Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal suffered a shocking fourth-round defeat against Luxembourg's Gilles Muller to bow out of the Wimbledon on Monday.
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Nadal pulls out of Aegon Championships
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], June 14 (ANI): Fifteen-time Grand Slam Champion Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Aegon Championships at Queen's, which starts next Monday, after being advised to rest by his doctor.
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Here's why it will be 'almost impossible' for Nadal to win
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], June 13 (ANI): Fifteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal feels that it would be almost impossible for him to repeat his French Open success at the Wimbledon if his troublesome knees react to playing on grass in the way that they have for the last five years.
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Federer hails `incredible` Rafa post record 10th French Open triumph
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 12 (ANI): Eighteen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has heaped praise on Spanish maestro Rafael Nadal by describing him as an `incredible` player after the latter recorded his 10th French Open title victory.
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'La Decima' Nadal replaces Djokovic at second spot in ATP Rankin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Fifteen-time Grand Slam Champion Rafael Nadal has moved two places up to the second spot in the latest ATP Rankings post his record 10th French Open title win.
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Toni Nadal lauds `brilliant` Rafa post record 10th French Open triumph
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 12 (ANI): Describing Rafael Nadal's record 10th French Open title win as ` brilliant`, coach and uncle Toni Nadal has said that he had never doubted that the Spaniard would end his three-year Grand Slam drought.
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Nadal outclasses Wawrinka to win 10th French Open title
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 11 (ANI): Rafael Nadal on Sunday came out with a stunning display against Stan Wawrinka and defeated the Swiss in straight sets to won the Men's Singles title for a magical 10th time, achieving 'La Decima' and reaffirming his status as the greatest clay-co
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