Tag: Rafael Nadal
Del Potro blows away Djokovic for Nadal showdown
INDIAN WELLS, California(AFP) – Juan Martin del Potro stunned Novak Djokovic on Saturday to end the World No. 1’s 22-match…
Nadal knocks out Federer in straight sets
Rafael Nadal took another step in his return from injury with a convincing victory over a hurting Roger Federer on…
Indian Wells: Nadal Eager For Federer Test
Rafael Nadal has won 18 of 28 meetings with Roger Federer, a rivalry spanning nearly a decade on every surface…
Tennis: Federer, Nadal set for Q/final showdown in Indian Wells
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal both battled through three-set thrillers Wednesday to set up a mouthwatering quarter-final at Indian Wells.…
Tennis: Nadal Relishes Mexico Open Feat
Rafael Nadal produced the most impressive display since his return from injury with a crushing 6-0 6-2 win over David…
Tennis: Nadal Set For Mexico Open
Rafael Nadal will test his troublesome left knee again this week at the Mexico Open, then decide if he’ll brave…
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Nadalmania in Brazil: In Picture
Fans gather to get an autograph of Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal (C L violet t-shirt) after the Brazil Open…
Serena closes gap on Azarenka, Djokovic in comfort zone
World number one Victoria Azarenka of Belarus has seen her lead over American Serena Williams shrink to just 55 points…
Tennis: Argentine Beats Nadal At Chile Open Final
Rafael Nadal suffered a shock 6-7 (2) 7-6 (6) 6-4 loss to Argentina’s Horacio Zeballos in Sunday’s final of the…
Tennis: Nadal Lands In Doubles S/Final
Rafael Nadal’s knee held up for a third straight day, and if he keeps winning it will be getting double…
Tennis: Nadal Advances At Chile Tourney
Rafael Nadal made a triumphant singles return after a seven-month absence, beating qualifier Federico Delbonis 6-3, 6-2 in the second…
Tennis: Nadal Returns With Doubles Victory
Now that he finally has a competitive match under his belt after seven months on the sidelines, Rafael Nadal wants…
Nadal to make Abu Dhabi, Doha return
Rafael Nadal will end his six-month, injury-enforced absence from tennis by playing back-to-back tournaments in the Gulf before launching his…
Tennis: Federer Is Top Seed At US Open
Roger Federer will be the top-seeded men’s player at the U.S. Open. The 17-time Grand Slam champion was ranked Number…
Nadal Shifts Focus To Brazil 2016
Tennis ace Rafael Nadal has set his sights on becoming Spain’s flag-bearer at the 2016 Olympics after injury deprived him…
Wimbledon gets a new schedule from 2015
Wimbledon will be moved back one week from 2015 in a bid to allow players more time to rest and…
After Nadal’s Loss Anything Possible At Wimbledon Open
No matter what happens in week 2, this Wimbledon will be remembered. Most of all, for 11-time major champion Rafael…
Nadal suffers Wimbledon upset
Rafael Nadal crashed to his worst Grand Slam defeat in seven years on Thursday when Czech journeyman Lukas Rosol, the…
Rafael Nadal: How I Conquered Djokovic
It is not the high looping bounce that sits up perfectly for his vicious top spin forehand that makes Rafael…
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History man Nadal wins 7th French title
Rafael Nadal clinched a record seventh French Open title on Monday, defeating world number one Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-3, 2-6,…
Djokovic-Nadal final at Roland Garros
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal set-up a history-making French Open final on Friday courtesy of devastating straight-sets, semi-final wins which…
French Open S/Final: Nadal, Ferrer In Spanish Showdown
Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer will meet in an all-Spanish French Open semifinal after winning their way through from the…
French Open: Nadal Faces Almagro In Q/Final
Rafael Nadal swept aside Juan Monaco, winning 17 games on the trot after his pal led 2-1 in the first…
Nadal Lands In 3rd Round
There seems to be no stopping Rafael Nadal at this year’s French Open, an event that might as well be…
Nadal Targets 6th French Open Title
Rafael Nadal is hoping to finesse his sixth trophy at the Rome Masters into a lucky seventh at the French…
Nadal Overpowers Djokovic to win Rome Masters
Rafael Nadal won his sixth Rome Masters title in a rain-postponed final against Novak Djokovic in Rome on Monday, defeating…
Djokovic beats Federer for Nadal rematch
World number one and defending champion Novak Djokovic swept past Roger Federer on Saturday to set up a Rome Masters…
In Rome, Federer books a date with Djokovic
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will clash for the 25th time in Saturday’s Rome Masters semi-finals while Rafael Nadal also…
Ranking Doesn’t Bother Me —Nadal
Rafael Nadal’s chances of winning an open era record seventh French Open title next month will not be affected by…
Smith Gives Federer Suit Gift
Roger Federer celebrated rising to second in the men’s tennis world rankings with a special new suit, courtesy of Hollywood…