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		<title>Nadal still main rival - Federer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Roger Federer insists that he and Rafael Nadal remain the men to beat at the Grand Slam tournaments despite the emergence of Andy Murray.
Federer went out of the Masters Cup on Friday with a 4-6 7-6 (7-3) 7-5 defeat by Murray - his fourth in six meetings with the Scot.
But with the Australian Open just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nadal within grasp of milestone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal moved within two more wins of retaining the year-end No 1 ranking when he struggled past Ernests Gulbis 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the third round of the Madrid Mastersyesterday.
Next up for Nadal, champion in Spain in 2005, will be 15th-ranked Richard Gasquet after the Frenchman overcame 23 aces by American Mardy Fish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Murray stuns Nadal to book US Open tennis final</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Britain&#8217;s Andy Murray advanced to his first Grand Slam final by stunning world number one Rafael Nadal in a US Open semi-final, booking a date with reigning champion Roger Federer on Monday.The 21-year-old Scotsman defeated the reigning Wimbledon, French Open and Olympic champion 6-2, 7-6 (7/5), 4-6, 6-4 in a match that began Saturday but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nadal Falters but Ultimately Beats Fish</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mardy Fish executed the perfect game plan for knocking off the world’s No. 1 tennis player: He routinely uncorked a booming serve, controlled action by playing at the net and took advantage of a sluggish start by a player who has admitted that winning at the Olympics was not the best preparation for the United [...]]]></description>
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		<title>As Nadal stumbles, rivals see a crack in his invincibility</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was unsettling to see Rafael Nadal suddenly looking like a flesh-and-blood earthling despite the clay beneath his feet this week. It was strange to see his wicked forehand hooks dip and miss their target, weird to watch him arrive late to the ball, and even weirder to watch the resignation creep into his regard [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nadal&#8217;s exit gives Federer chance of a Roman triumph</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Foro Italico, home of the Rome Masters, looks very different this year. The main stadium is being rebuilt and temporary seating has been erected around what was the second court, concealing most of the huge statues that were central to Benito Mussolini&#8217;s vision of the park.
 			 		Rafael Nadal&#8217;s rivals have been relieved to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Andy Roddick to face Rafael Nadal in quarter-finals of Dubai Championships</title>
		<description><![CDATA[American Andy Roddick will face Rafael Nadal of Spain in the quarter-finals of the Dubai Tennis Championships.Roddick had 13 aces in his 6-3, 6-4 win over Paul-Henri Mathieu of France, and the second-ranked Nadal easily beat Mikhail Ledovskikh of Russia 6-4, 6-0 on Wednesday.
&#8220;It&#8217;s going to be a tough one,&#8221; Roddick said.
Australian Open champion Novak [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray advance to quarterfinals at Dubai Championships</title>
		<description><![CDATA[afael Nadal and Andy Murray reached the quarterfinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Wednesday.
The second-ranked Nadal cruised past Mikhail Ledovskikh of Russia 6-4, 6-0, while Murray defeated Fernando Verdasco of Spain 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5).
&#8220;Today, I didn&#8217;t know this player, but he has a very good potential,&#8221; Nadal said of his 171st-ranked opponent.
Murray, who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Djokovic closes gap on Federer, Nadal in tennis rankings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic has closed the gaps on long-time ATP World Rankings leaders Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.The 20-year-old Serb&#8217;s Melbourne triumph, his first in a Grand Slam tournament, sees him move to just 815 points behind the Spaniard, who will be looking forward to the claycourt season in the spring.
Federer, who lost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nadal out of business</title>
		<description><![CDATA[STILL reeling from his Australian Open pummelling at the hands of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal was further humbled yesterday when he arrived at Melbourne Airport.
The Barcelona-bound Nadal could only get a business-class seat as far as Singapore and was facing being pushed to the back of the plane for the connecting journey to [...]]]></description>
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