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<title>Opinion: Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, and US Open security</title>
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 Not five minutes later, Rafael Nadal walked onto one of the practice courts by a group of mostly young women screaming &quot;Rafa!!! Rafa!!&quot;
US Open, Day 3 Review: Federer and Nadal Breeze Past OpponentsBleacher Report
Federer, Djokovic reach fourth round at US OpenKansas City Star
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<pubDate>03 Sep 2009 09:35:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>Opinion: LIVE from US Open</title>
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 Not only will we never see a Fed-Nadal US Open final, we will never see another Fed-Nadal Grand Slam final ever. Australia 2009 was the last time. ...
Nadal, Federer Roll at US Open; Tennis-X NotesTennis-X.com
In brief: Nadal, Federer post 1st-round US Open winsThe Spokesman Review
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<pubDate>01 Sep 2009 10:18:22 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>Wii Review: EA Sports Grand Slam Tennis</title>
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You can also play as some of the more current best players like Murray, Nadal and Federer. With Wimbledon about to commence, it seems a good time as any to get into the game. It&apos;s just a shame that it feels so unnatural to play. With Virtua Tennis 2009 ...
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<pubDate>17 Jun 2009 09:14:42 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>Opinion: Federer comes back to beat Haas in 5 sets in Paris</title>
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 PARIS (AP) &#8212; Roger Federer knows full well, of course, that Rafael Nadal is no longer around this year to befuddle him, to beat him, to stand between him and a French Open title. Federer insists he is not thinking about that, not thinking ahead. ...
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<pubDate>01 Jun 2009 14:00:41 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>Opinion: Out of sorts Nadal sets French Open record</title>
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 The two-time Roland Garros semi-finalist knows it will tough for him to match or better his best run here. &#8220;I&apos;ma bit disappointed because I started the clay-court season and I said to myself I was going to be in form for Roland Garros,&#8221; Davydenko said. ...
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<pubDate>25 May 2009 04:22:37 PDT</pubDate>
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Murray, Nadal, Federer win at Madrid Open: Defending champion Andy Murray, top-ranked Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer advanced to the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open. Andy Roddick advanced after Nikolay Davydenko withdrew with a leg injury. ...
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<pubDate>15 May 2009 00:09:30 PDT</pubDate>
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ROME (Reuters) - Andy Murray&apos;s Rome Masters campaign floundered at the first hurdle when he lost 1-6 6-3 7-5 to Argentine qualifier Juan Monaco on Wednesday, but Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer enjoyed comfortable wins. Spain&apos;s world number one Nadal, ...
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<pubDate>29 Apr 2009 00:46:26 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>Opinion: Uncle Toni says Nadal needs to raise his level</title>
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 When you&apos;re as good on clay as Rafael Nadal is, apparently winning a Masters Series event is not even good enough. At least not when your uncle is the one coaching you. In the aftermath of his nephew&apos;s 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 victory over Novak Djokovic in the ...
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<pubDate>20 Apr 2009 09:42:39 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>Opinion: Wawrinka says marriage and fatherhood can spur Federer</title>
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 Nadal&apos;s lone loss to Chela came five years ago on hard courts in Cincinnati. &#8220;Chela is a good clay-court player. I have to play good tennis if I want to have good chances to win,&#8221; Nadal said. &#8220;I need to try to play aggressive without a lot of mistakes. ...
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<pubDate>13 Apr 2009 16:32:58 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>Opinion: 2008 A Banner Year in Sports</title>
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 &#160;- Dec 17, 2008
In tennis, Spaniard Rafael Nadal extended his success past the clay-courts, winning the French Open, Wimbledon, and the Olympic gold medal. ...
2008 Year in Review, Sports WTVW
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<pubDate>17 Dec 2008 16:49:17 PST</pubDate>
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 Nalbandian, who beat Berdych and top-ranked trio Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer in winning this tournament last year, looked on course for a ...
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<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 07:18:03 PDT</pubDate>
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