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Publish 28 March 2011 in The Player - 10630 views

Rafael Nadal ended up happy after his debut in Miami, which overcame an awkward opponent as the Japanese Kei Nishikori displaying an excellent level of tennis, the same man who led last week to reach the final at Indian Wells. For him, a positive result.

Rafael Nadal ended up happy after his debut in Miami, which overcame an awkward opponent as the Japanese Kei Nishikori displaying an excellent level of tennis, the same man who led last week to reach final Indian Wells. For him, a positive result.

Rafael Nadal , debuta en el Master 1000 de Miami con triunfo "It was a difficult match because he was facing one of those rivals that you never want to find and much less in the first round," said Nadal on his 6-4 6-4 victory against Nichikori. "I think I played very well, a fairly complete game and I'm happy for the win," added the world number 1.

Much was expected Rafa's debut in Miami after he lost the final at Indian Wells Novak Djokovic as to the shooting, was above all a positive result. "The final at Indian Wells was a positive result, then returned after a while without competing on the circuit. Reaching a final gives confidence. It is true that at the end of the tournament I played better than at first, but I think I've been following an evolution in my game. "

Nadal, who has never won in Miami, it is clear that the objective is still to go step by step: "I have to continue working improvement. The next game will be tough against a friend and Feliciano Lopez. "That it will be on Monday ...


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Publish 02 April 2009 in The Player - 56245 views

The Argentinian reached the semifinals of the tournament in Miami and his rival is Murray, who won in straight sets to Verdasco.

As if anyone expected, Del Potro is here. The Argentine giant felled by the door so that he refused, to taste victory with Rafa Nadal, the only tomb with him and the exhibits displayed in the quarterfinals of Cayo Vizcaíno (6-4, 3-6, 7 -6). With a right of cement and a stunning poise in a 'tie break' where others are melts the arm. With mental strength to recover from a side 3-0 in the last race and three failures in three-balls game only minutes later.
Rafael Nadal se marcha de Cayo Vizcaíno tras la derrota
Only with such a display of this boy Tandil (20 years, 198 centimeters Tennis) Nadal knee drive, irregular, agonistic, more vague than usual, but always decent resistance, looking from the top with the weight of the purple . Miami is going to lose points, because in 2008 he fell into the Nikolay Davydenko at the end. And with some hesitation after their third defeat of the season, just before a rival who was unable to extract a single sleeve in the four preceding.

But Del Potro is that sooner or later had to assert the authority of his game. So far no one had won the first three manga circuit. This victory will remove that weight off.

Especially when you return to see video on the outcome and that ball who cruised the strip to fall into their field. Meant 3-2 for Nadal, a nod of fortune that has sapped the morale of everyone. At that time, Del Potro swallowed saliva, loaded arm and joined without blinking the following five points, confirming that opened after three hours of an alternative fair fight.

The victory should open new horizons to the world number seven, with five titles in his achievements, the latest last January in Auckland, by which pisa first time the semifinals of a Masters Series, a round which has not yet reached any Grand Slam. For now, as a first step, scaled on Monday, two posts in its ranking.

And it can improve if it is able to exploit the weight of their 'drive' and easy to service. These two factors, embedded with much merit in the key moments, he reported great joy to Nadal. After a boot full of doubt, the Argentine took the lead in first set with a break in the seventh game. Within the track, powerful, determined, cornered gradually Nadal, who was 1-2 and lost to 'break' in the second race.

No more solutions to the pride, the Mallorcan was resurrected with this facility which makes it unique. Equally bright and had a 3-0 in the last part. Everything seemed in his hand, but unexpectedly lost the thread. He saved three match balls, but it was not enough. Del Potro beat front.


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From | elmundo.es
Tags : Del Potro | Miami | Cayo Vizcaíno | Nikolay Davydenko | 2009


Publish 31 March 2009 in The Player - 44607 views

The Spanish Rafael Nadal suffered much more than anticipated but managed to pass the final round of the tournament to beat the Miami Portuguese Frederico Gil, 74 of the world, by 7-5 and 6-3 in 75 minutes.

The world number one was surprised by the aggressiveness and confidence of his great rival, he showed a good draw and especially a high mobility, which were on the verge of serving tray in the first set.

Nadal sigue adelante en Miami Gil, 24, was one of two survivors of the previous phase, with American Taylor Dent, Tommy Robredo of hangman. The Portuguese, coached by his compatriot uru Cunha Silva, had become the national player of the best results were obtained in the 25-year history of this tournament, and today it is dismissed with their heads held high.

Semifinalist in Johannesburg and Costa do Sauipe this year, and executioner of three Spaniards in the latter tournament, Gil is the best tennis player in the history of Portugal, Nuno Marques better than that in 1995 was the first place among the world's first one hundred in the post 86.

A physical basis for a major and constantly changing game, including left, Gil gave his best tennis to Nadal who committed an error is not too forced, but was resolved when the time is requis.

Nadal does not wrinkle, and the eyes of the Colombian singer meeting between the Swiss Stanislav Wawrinka, 16 favorites, and Russian Igor Andreev (20). Shakira, present in court, resisted the onslaught of Gil, who was even in the second set 2-0 and looked for the lines with hits on both sides.

The decisive moment came with the breaking out of the Portuguese, who brought the 3-2 friendly Mallorcan in the second race. Nadal then joined another game in white and a new sentence with break, and Gil with so much undone physically fight.

Nadal will face the winner in the eighth


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Publish 25 March 2009 in The Player - 67552 views

Fish or play golf. Those are the fans that Rafael Nadal is to relax between tournament and tournament.

And that was what he did to land in Miami after winning the title at Indian Wells. Apuestas online. The world number one took advantage of a promotional event for the organizers of the tournament in California on Saturday to begin to compete for playing golf with the Serbian tennis player Ana Ivanovic, Fernando Verdasco exnovia. In the photo, the two players at Crandon Golf Club Cayo Vizcaino.
Ivanovic y Nadal, pareja de golf


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From | elperiodico.es
Tags : Ana Ivanovic | golf | Cayo Vizcaino | Miami | Indian Wells


Publish 15 February 2009 in The Player - 68010 views

Nadal was more consistent than his rival, who is suffering from problems físicos.Murray broke in just 61 minutes from Croatian Mario Ancic.

Rafa Nadal will play the Rotterdam Open final against Andy Murray in the semifinals after defeating French Gael Monfils 6-4 for a double. Spanish was much more consistent than his rival, who is suffering from physical problems, and resolved without too much trouble despite the tight score.

Rafael Nadal celebra su victoria contra Tsonga en Rotterdam The only tennis player who was capable of winning Nadal was unable to repeat his 2009 epic Doha and had to surrender to the superiority of a number of the world, more accurate with the first service to its rival. The Spanish do not need three sets this time to end Monfils, who lost the first game with his service but was able to retrieve it immediately.

After the exchange of errors made due to Nadal's victory in the fifth game when they got the break which eventually would give the first set after pick up a 40-0. Monfils would not be able to break the Nadal serve in either the first set or the second.

Monfils began to show signs of exhaustion and often fail to Nadal a serious but less bright than other times. The French seemed to cannon fodder, even speculated with its withdrawal, but forces pulled out of weakness and continued to give war to the end.

Andy Murray, head of the second series, won in just 61 minutes andalusia to the rival who had a negative balance of 3-1, with the latest clashes in favor of the Croat in Miami and Barcelona, last año.Mucha of the blame for his victory was due to the overwhelming benefit of the Scottish, who scored eight direct and that did not escape in any of the three occasions he had Ancic, who ceded it twice. Croatian Mario Ancic, 6-1 and by 6-2 to reach his fifteenth ATP final of a tournament in Rotterdam. Murray, now restored to its defeat Fernando Verdasco in the final round of Australia Open, the second title fight for this season and tenth of his career, after his phenomenal start this year with victory in Doha and on display in Abu Dhabi.

The UK has completed its goal, to reach a final again, and has done so against a


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From | marca.es
Tags : Rotterdam | final | Andy Murray | 2009 | Barcelona | Miami


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09/04/2008  CAROLINE WOZNIACKI: RAFAEL NADAL AND I DO NOT BUT WE ARE SALIENDO VEMOS OF TIME IN WHEN

07/04/2008  Nadal crashed in the pediment of Davydenko

05/04/2008  Rafael Nadal defeated Berdych and will play at the end of Miami

03/04/2008  Rafael Nadal desperate to Blake

09/03/2008  Roger Federer feels the breath of Rafael Nadal






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Sandro: Nadie le gana a Novak, es casi invencible se necesitaría otro Djokovic je je
Raul: Ya falta poco Rafa, seguro que Djokovic ya lo piensa mas..
Omar: Las distancias son mas cortas, Novak Justo Campeón pero cuando Rafa llegue a su nivel máximo, será otra historia...
Erick: Rafa de a poco le está encontrando la forma de enfrentar a Djokovic, lo tenia asustado..
IVAN:c: hace 4 años vi un torneo donde nadal se enfrento a novak djokovic nadal gano -- pero vi q tenia muchos problemas con el saque de novak en ese mo ...
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