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Live Final Updates: Djokovic Vs Nadal

Top seed and defending champion Novak Djokovic is meeting second seed and 2009 titlist Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open final on Sunday. It is the pair’s 30th meeting

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Can Nadal Solve Djokovic Riddle?

Can Rafael Nadal solve the Novak Djokovic riddle? That is the question going into Sunday’s Australian Open final, which will feature the top two players in the South African Airways ATP Rankings for the third Grand Slam championship match in a row. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Federer: "Don’t Feel Too Sorry For Me"

Despite losing to Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open semi-finals on Thursday, Roger Federer says, “Don’t feel too sorry for me.

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Federer relishing Nadal contest

Roger Federer says he is pleased to be facing rival Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open semi-final on Thursday.

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Nadal Sets Up Federer Semi-Final

Second seed and 2009 champion Rafael Nadal has set up a blockbuster Australian Open semi-final against his great rival, third seed and four-time former titlist Roger Federer of Switzerland. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Nadal secures quarter-final spot

Second seed Rafael Nadal beats fellow Spaniard Feliciano Lopez 6-4 6-4 6-2 to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals.

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Nadal Opens Strongly; Tomic Beats Verdasco In Five Sets

World No. 2 and 2009 Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal opened his campaign to recapture the trophy with a 6-4, 6-1, 6-1 victory over American qualifier Alex Kuznetsov on Monday in Melbourne.

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Nadal Opens Strongly; Tomic Beats Verdasco In Five Sets

Nadal dismisses fitness concerns

World number two Rafael Nadal dismisses concerns over his fitness, saying his shoulder is “in perfect condition” before the Australian Open.

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Murray fourth seed at Aussie Open

Andy Murray is seeded fourth, behind Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer for this month’s Australian Open in Melbourne.

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Murray fourth seed at Aussie Open

Monfils Ends Losing Streak To Nadal In Doha

No. 4 seed Gael Monfils set up an All-French final at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open Friday, defeating World No.

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Federer & Nadal make Qatar semis

Defending Qatar Open champion Roger Federer and world number two Rafael Nadal are through to the semi-finals in Doha.

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Nadal & Federer through to Qatar quarters

Defending Qatar Open champion Roger Federer and world number two Rafael Nadal make progress to the quarter-finals in Doha.

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Nadal & Federer through to Qatar quarters

Nadal Solid On Serve In Doha, Joins Tsonga, Troicki In QFs

Top seed and former finalist Rafael Nadal dropped seven points on serve to beat qualifier Denis Gremelmayr 6-2, 6-2 on Wednesday at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Nadal Solid On Serve In Doha, Joins Tsonga, Troicki In QFs

Nadal Solid On Serve In Doha, Joins Tsonga, Troicki In QFs

Top seed and former finalist Rafael Nadal dropped seven points on serve to beat qualifier Denis Gremelmayr 6-2, 6-2 on Wednesday at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Nadal Solid On Serve In Doha, Joins Tsonga, Troicki In QFs

Nadal is safely through in Qatar

World number two Rafael Nadal beats Germany’s Philip Kohlschreiber 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 in the first round of the Qatar Open in Doha.

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Nadal Aims To Keep Working Hard

World No. 2 Rafael Nadal insists he will keep working hard and playing at a high intensity to be competitive at every tournament this year. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Countdown To 2012 – Nadal Confronts Djokovic Challenge

ATPWorldTour.com concludes its ‘Countdown to 2012′ series by looking at the impact Rafael Nadal could have in the upcoming season. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Nadal plans to take February off

World number two Rafael Nadal plans to take several weeks off after the Australian Open to recover from a nagging shoulder injury.

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Rivalries 2011 – Nadal vs. Federer

ATPWorldTour.com reviews how the key rivalries played out in 2011. Today we feature Rafael Nadal vs. Roger Federer.

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Rivalries 2011 – Nadal vs. Federer

ATPWorldTour.com reviews how the key rivalries played out in 2011. Today we feature Rafael Nadal vs. Roger Federer.

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Rivalries 2011 – Nadal vs. Murray

ATPWorldTour.com reviews how the key rivalries played out in 2011. Today we feature Rafael Nadal vs. Andy Murray

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Rivalries 2011 – Nadal vs. Murray

ATPWorldTour.com reviews how the key rivalries played out in 2011. Today we feature Rafael Nadal vs.

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Djokovic Earns Season Record $12.6M In Prize Money

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has ended the 2011 season with a record prize money haul of $12,619,803, eclipsing the $10.1 million earned by Rafael Nadal last year and Roger Federer in 2007. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Nadal Returns To Halle In 2012

World No. 2 Rafael Nadal will return to Halle in 2012 for the 20th edition of the Gerry Weber Open, to be held from 11-17 June, after signing a three-year contract with the ATP World Tour 250 grass court tournament. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Live Davis Cup Final: Nadal vs. del Potro

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Nadal To Face Monaco In Davis Cup Final

World No. 2 Rafael Nadal will open Spain’s bid for a third Davis Cup by BNP Paribas title in four years on Friday against Argentina’s Juan Monaco at the Olympic Stadium in Seville. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Nadal, del Potro Primed For Battle

World No. 2 Rafael Nadal will spearhead Spain’s campaign to win a fifth Davis Cup title this weekend when he leads his country against Argentina at the Olympic Stadium in Seville.

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Tsonga wins and sends Nadal home

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga knocks Rafael Nadal out of the ATP World Tour Finals with a 7-5 4-6 6-3 win at the O2 Arena.

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Live – Nadal v Tsonga

Spain’s Rafael Nadal and France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga meet in Group B’s final round-robin match at the World Tour Finals with the winner advancing to the knockout stages.

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Rafa Vows To Be Ready For 2012

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Rafa Vows To Be Ready For 2012

World No. 2 Rafael Nadal bowed out of the season finale in the group stages for only the second time in five appearances on Thursday and admitted afterwards that, by his own lofty standards, it had been a disappointing end to the season

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Federer masterclass stuns Nadal

Roger Federer thrashes Rafael Nadal – winning the second set without dropping a game – at the ATP World Tour Finals.

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Federer Stuns Nadal, Qualifies For SFs

Five-time titlist and defending champion Roger Federer qualified for the semi-finals at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals on Tuesday with a 6-3, 6-0 victory over his great rival, second seed Rafael Nadal.

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Federer Stuns Nadal, Qualifies For SFs

Five-time titlist and defending champion Roger Federer qualified for the semi-finals at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals on Tuesday with a 6-3, 6-0 victory over his great rival, second seed Rafael Nadal. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Nadal v Fish as it happened

World number two Rafael Nadal beats Mardy Fish 6-2 3-6 7-6 (7-3) in Sunday’s second match at the ATP World Tour Finals in London.

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Nadal v Fish as it happened

World number two Rafael Nadal beats Mardy Fish 6-2 3-6 7-6 (7-3) in Sunday’s second match at the ATP World Tour Finals in London.

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Nadal Wins Late-Night Battle Over Fish

Second seed and last year’s finalist Rafael Nadal defeated eighth seed Mardy Fish 6-2, 3-6, 7-6(3) on Sunday in Group B at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals.

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Nadal Wins Late-Night Battle Over Fish

Nadal Wins Late-Night Battle Over Fish

Second seed and last year’s finalist Rafael Nadal defeated eighth seed Mardy Fish 6-2, 3-6, 7-6(3) on Sunday in Group B at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Rafa Raring To Go In London

After a one-month absence from competition, World No. 2 Rafael Nadal is prepared to stake his claim at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals title. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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The Good Fight

Ever-sensitive Rafael Nadal admits he is a reluctant warrior at times, but also finds that the battle – more than winning alone – gives him the greatest satisfaction.

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