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Nadal, Federer upset in Cincinnati quarters

Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer, numbers two and three in the world, suffered surprise defeats to inspi...

Nadal scrapes into Cincinnati quarters

World number two Rafa Nadal scraped into the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Open after beating fel...

Tsonga out, Nadal and Murray ease through

World number 10 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga suffered a surprise defeat to qualifier Alex Bogomolov while Spai...

Rafa Nadal suffers Montreal meltdown

Rafa Nadal fluffed his lines on the return from five-week break when the Spanish world number two wa...

Nadal and Djokovic set for Wimbledon blockbuster

Rafa Nadal has the perfect stage to regain the bragging rights over Novak Djokovic when the world`s ...

Djokovic ready to cement rivalry with Nadal

Rafa Nadal`s rivalry with Novak Djokovic has been brewing slowly and it will come to the boil on Sun...

Nadal shatters Murray`s Wimbledon dream again

Rafa Nadal crushed Andy Murray`s Wimbledon dream in the semi-finals for the second successive year w...

Wimbledon fever rises for men`s semi-finals

Wimbledon`s Centre Court will be packed to the rafters later Friday when defending champion Rafa Nad...

Ruthless Nadal sinks Fish, foot concerns lurk

Rafa Nadal eased into the Wimbledon semi-finals on Wednesday with a four-set victory over Mardy Fish...

Clinical Murray brushes Lopez aside

Andy Murray reached his third successive Wimbledon semi-final by brushing aside the negligible chall...

Rafa shunted to Court 1, Fed and Murray on Centre

Rafa Nadal`s coach`s mood changed when he found out the world number one was scheduled to play on un...

Roger still raking in more ads than Rafa

Roger Federer may not be the overwhelming favourite to win Wimbledon for a seventh time but the Swis...

Federer faces dark horse Nalbandian, Rafa resumes

Not many players can say they scare Roger Federer but the six-times Wimbledon champion`s next oppone...

Nadal and Murray have revenge on their minds

Revenge will be on the minds of Rafa Nadal and Andy Murray on Friday when they seek to reach the fou...

Nadal primed amid US onslaught at Wimbledon

Rafa Nadal continues the defence of his Wimbledon title on Wednesday with a second-round match again...

Nadal begins defence against Russell

Rafa Nadal and Michael Russell, two players from opposite ends of the tennis spectrum, open proceedi...

Nadal vows to hang on to Wimbledon crown

Spanish tennis star Rafa Nadal has promised to defend the Wimbledon title that he won last year.

Big four get fit for Wimbledon shootout

Champion Rafa Nadal and the three other leading men`s contenders charge into Wimbledon with major ex...

Rafa and Roger are back in the game, says Federer

One of her twin girls in one arm and a glass of champagne in the other hand, Roger Federer`s wife Mi...

Nadal`s grip on title and Federer tightens

Rafa Nadal had doubted he could seal a sixth French Open title having started in shaky form and with...

Nadal and Djokovic plan early celebrations

Champion Rafa Nadal hopes to celebrate his birthday by beating Andy Murray in the French Open semi-f...

Nadal, Murray in French Open semi-final showdown

Defending champ Rafa Nadal set-up a mouth-watering French Open semi-final clash against Andy Murray.

Soderling to test Nadal in final repeat

Defending champion Rafa Nadal faces the only man to have beaten him at the French Open on Wednesday ...

Djokovic set to block Nadal`s path to sixth title

Rafa Nadal arrives at Roland Garros without his air of invincibility as the seemingly unstoppable No...

Nadal not nervous about Rome `favourite` Djokovic

Despite losing three finals in a row to Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal is not running scared of the Serb...

Nadal to meet Federer in Madrid Open semis

Nadal overpowered Michael Llodra to set up a Madrid Masters semi-final against Roger Federer.

Top seed Nadal through to last four in Madrid

World number one overpowered Michael Llodra 6-2 6-2 to reach the semi-finals.

Nadal crushes Baghdatis as Federer scrapes through

World number one Rafa Nadal began his quest for a third claycourt title in a month with a 6-1, 6-3 d...

Nadal breezes past Giraldo to reach Barcelona quarters

World number one cruised into the Barcelona Open quarter-finals with a 6-3 6-1 victory over Santiago...

Rafa Nadal holds off Karlovic power to reach semis

World number one Rafa Nadal withstood a barrage of power serving by Croat Ivo Karlovic to reach the ...

Nadal blows away Sweeting at Melbourne

Rafa Nadal`s bid for a fourth consecutive grand slam gained pace with demolition of Ryan Sweeting.

Nadal the deserving favourite at Melbourne Park: Federer

Nadal`s possession of three grand slams makes him favourite to win Oz Open, feels Federer.

Nadal faces tricky path to grand slam sweep

Rafa Nadal will take on Brazilian world number 96 Marcos Daniel in his first round of the Australian...

Nadal powers on as unlucky Djokovic loses focus

Rafa Nadal kept the one major title missing from his glittering CV firmly in his sights on Wednesday...

ATP to rethink schedule to avoid player burnout

The governing body for men`s tennis is seeking a "meaningful way" to shorten the season and protect ...

Single season Grand Slam sweep is impossible, says Nadal

World number one Rafa Nadal has enjoyed one of the most successful seasons in tennis but the Spaniar...

Nadal cans Colombian on Tokyo debut

World number one Rafa Nadal beat Colombia`s Santiago Giraldo 6-4 6-4 to reach the second round of th...

Nadal must adapt to prolong his career, his doctor says

Rafa Nadal will have to learn how to listen to his body if he is to dominate the world of tennis li...

Sampras says Nadal could surpass Federer as slams king

Rafa Nadal is "a beast" on the court who capable of overtaking Roger Federer as the all-time grand s...

Nadal charms New York crowds before heading home

Rafa Nadal was still beaming about winning the US Open when he spent his final day in New York.

Nadal friend and victim Verdasco picks Federer to win

Rafa Nadal`s latest US Open victim, his friend Fernando Verdasco, said his pick to win the year`s la...

Nadal uses tiebreaker turnaround to advance at Open

Rafa Nadal turned the tables in a dramatic second-set tiebreaker on his way to a 6-2, 7-6, 7-5 win.

Nadal eases through after Djokovic struggles

Rafa Nadal made a smooth start to his bid to capture the US Open title.

Nadal faces tough road to US Open title

World number one Rafa Nadal faces tough road to win the US Open.

Nadal and Murray labour into Cincinnati quarters

World number one Rafa Nadal battled back to defeat Frenchman Julien Benneteau 5-7, 7-6, 6-2 at the C...

Nadal advances at slick Cincinnati

Rafa Nadal urged tournament organisers to make more consistent surfaces for hard court events.

Nadal says US Open failure has been fitness issue

The US Open is the only Grand Slam that world number one Rafa Nadal has yet to win and the Spaniard ...

Freak match over, second week at Wimbledon ideally poised

After a week which saw the most freakish tennis match ever played, a visit from Queen Elizabeth and ...

Nadal battles through but rues missed Royal appointment

Rafa Nadal stormed into the third round of Wimbledon.

Nadal, Henin return to favourite stomping ground in Paris

Rafa Nadal will seek to erase his shock fourth-round exit last year from the memory banks when the m...

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