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Fighters have been allowed the title of the pound for pound number one (namely Floyd Mayweather and Roy Jones Jr.) whilst their own opponents have either been of questionable quality, or over the hill. Full Article at BoxingNews24.com
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N ovak Djokovic is the forgotten man of the Big Three of men’s tennis, dwarfed by the holy duality of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Full Article at Globe and Mail
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Spanish Rafael Nadal gives a press conference in Madrid on October 29, 2009. View Photo »
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I don’t like to lose, but I had my chances. He beat me ... He played very good match. Just congratulate him, because he deserved the victory. He did very well, and with this victory probably he’s closer to being [at the ATP year-end championship] in London.
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Part of complete coverage on Nadal's will to win 23-year-old Spanish tennis player lost his Number 1 ranking this year Started season with win at Australian Open, but year disrupted by injuries Has won six Grand Slam title in his career so far (CNN)... Full Article at CNN
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As another regular tennis season draws to a close with the women's season-ending Championships taking place in Doha and the elite men preparing to visit London, 2009 will be remembered a season for timely saviours. Full Article at Sporting Life
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Tennis season for 2009 has entered its final stages. Full Article at Bleacher Report
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Spanish Rafael Nadal gives a press conference in Madrid on October 29, 2009. View Photo »
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The same questions were raised time and again when tennis and ice-hockey were introduced ... Ask tennis players like Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, ask NHL [ice hockey] players, ask the NBA basketball players. They all want to go to the Games.
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There can be little doubt that Juan Martin del Potro, Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will be in the dog-fight for tennis honours next year. Full Article at Sportingo
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For a player of Serena Williams’ rank—No. 1 again, now that the dust has settled on 2009—and importance, there’s never been much talk about exactly what makes her game special. Full Article at Peter Bodo's TennisWorld
About Rafael Nadal
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Rafael Nadal Parera (IPA: [rafa'el na'ðal]) (born June 3, 1986) is a Spanish professional tennis player who has been ranked World No. 1 since August 18, 2008. He has won five Grand Slam singles titles and the 2008 Olympic gold medal in singles. Full Article
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Spanish Rafael Nadal gives a press conference in Madrid on October 29, 2009. World-ranked two Nadal, on his way back from injury, has lost his last two finals, one in Madrid five months ago to Roger Federer, and last one in Shanghai against Russian Nikolay Davydenko.
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Spanish Rafael Nadal gives a press conference in Madrid on October 29, 2009. World-ranked two Nadal, on his way back from injury, has lost his last two finals, one in Madrid five months ago to Roger Federer, and last one in Shanghai against Russian Nikolay Davydenko.
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Spanish Rafael Nadal gives a press conference in Madrid on October 29, 2009. World-ranked two Nadal, on his way back from injury, has lost his last two finals, one in Madrid five months ago to Roger Federer, and last one in Shanghai against Russian Nikolay Davydenko.
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Spanish Rafael Nadal arrives to give a press conference in Madrid on October 29, 2009. World-ranked two Nadal, on his way back from injury, has lost his last two finals, one in Madrid five months ago to Roger Federer, and last one in Shanghai against Russian Nikolay Davydenko.
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(FromL) Spain's Rafael Nadal, Feliciano Lopez, David Ferre, Juan Carlos Ferrero and Tommy Robredo celebrate after winning the third match of the Davis cup semifinal between Spain and Israel at the Polaris World La torre Golf Resort in Murcia on September 19, 2009.
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Spanish Rafael Nadal (L), Tommy Robredo and Feliciano Lopez (R) watch the first match of the Davis Cup semi-final tie between defending champions Spain and Israel at the Polaris World La torre Golf Resort in Murcia on September 18, 2009. Ferrer won 6-1, 6-4, 6-3.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 13: Rafael Nadal of Spain searves to Philipp Petzschner of Germany during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 13, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 13: Rafael Nadal of Spain removes his headband after defeating Philipp Petzschner of Germany during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 13, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 13: Rafael Nadal of Spain searves to Philipp Petzschner of Germany during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 13, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 13: Philipp Petzschner of Germany congratulates Rafael Nadal of Spain after their match during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 13, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 13: Rafael Nadal of Spain returns a shot to Philipp Petzschner of Germany during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 13, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 13: Rafael Nadal of Spain acknowledges the crowd after defeating Philipp Petzschner of Germany during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 13, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 13: Rafael Nadal of Spain acknowledges the crowd after defeating Philipp Petzschner of Germany during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 13, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 10: Novak Djokovic of Servia returns a shot to Francisco Roig and Rafael Nadal of Spain while playing with Dusan Vemic of Serbia during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 10, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 10: Novak Djokovic of Servia serves to Francisco Roig and Rafael Nadal of Spain while playing with Dusan Vemic of Serbia during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 10, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 10: Novak Djokovic of Servia serves to Francisco Roig and Rafael Nadal of Spain while playing with Dusan Vemic of Serbia during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 10, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 10: Francisco Roig of Spain returns a shot to Novak Djokovic and Dusan Vemic of Serbia while playing with Rafael Nadal of Spain during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 10, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 10: Rafael Nadal of Spain serves to Novak Djokovic and Dusan Vemic of Serbia while playing with Francisco Roig of Spain during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 10, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
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PARIS - MAY 31: Robin Soderling of Sweden hits a backhand during the Men's Singles Fourth Round match against Rafael Nadal of Spain on day eight of the French Open at Roland Garros on May 31, 2009 in Paris, France.
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PARIS - MAY 31: A dejected Rafael Nadal of Spain heads towards defeat during the Men's Singles Fourth Round match against Robin Soderling of Sweden on day eight of the French Open at Roland Garros on May 31, 2009 in Paris, France.
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PARIS - MAY 31: A dejected Rafael Nadal of Spain heads towards defeat during the Men's Singles Fourth Round match against Robin Soderling of Sweden on day eight of the French Open at Roland Garros on May 31, 2009 in Paris, France.
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PARIS - MAY 31: A dejected Rafael Nadal of Spain heads towards defeat during the Men's Singles Fourth Round match against Robin Soderling of Sweden on day eight of the French Open at Roland Garros on May 31, 2009 in Paris, France.
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PARIS - MAY 31: Robin Soderling of Sweden salutes the fans following his victory during the Men's Singles Fourth Round match against reigning champion Rafael Nadal of Spain on day eight of the French Open at Roland Garros on May 31, 2009 in Paris, France.
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PARIS - MAY 31: Robin Soderling of Sweden celebrates following his victory during the Men's Singles Fourth Round match against Rafael Nadal of Spain on day eight of the French Open at Roland Garros on May 31, 2009 in Paris, France.
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PARIS - MAY 31: Defeated champion Rafael Nadal of Spain walks off court following his defeat during the Men's Singles Fourth Round match against Robin Soderling of Sweden on day eight of the French Open at Roland Garros on May 31, 2009 in Paris, France.
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Spanish Rafael Nadal gives a press conference in Madrid on October 29, 2009. World-ranked two Nadal, on his way back from injury, has lost his last two finals, one in Madrid five months ago to Roger Federer, and last one in Shanghai against Russian Nikolay Davydenko.
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I don’t like to lose, but I had my chances. He beat me ... He played very good match. Just congratulate him, because he deserved the victory. He did very well, and with this victory probably he’s closer to being [at the ATP year-end championship] in London.
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The same questions were raised time and again when tennis and ice-hockey were introduced ... Ask tennis players like Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, ask NHL [ice hockey] players, ask the NBA basketball players. They all want to go to the Games.
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I think London and Madrid was too close, that's my feeling. They had to change the continent.
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I like all tennis pros. But I like to watch Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer play each other.
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It was tough for us. We pushed hard in 2012, in 2016. Madrid did a very good job. It's tough for Spain, it's tough for Madrid, it's tough for a lot of people who worked very hard
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Sports history is littered with heavy underdogs that rise to the occasion and come through. Nobody would’ve wagered that the Argentinian (Juan Martin) Del Potro would beat the two greatest tennis players in the world, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, on his way to the U.S. Open. Chris is hungry, determin...
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It was tough for us. We pushed hard in 2012, in 2016. Madrid did a very good job. It's tough for Spain, it's tough for Madrid, it's tough for a lot of people who worked very hard
