Tag: Nadal

Nadal to skip Indian Wells and Miami

Bad news for Rafa's fans as they won't be able to see the King of Clay back to action in Indian Wells and Miami. In a way this was an expected news as Rafa's movements were not perfect during the last 2 tournaments in Vina...

Melzer falls, Nadal to start campaign with world 152 in Acapulco

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Not a good time for Jurgen  Melzer that is struggling to find the tennis that made him break into the top 10. Seeded no.5 he lost to world no.93 Joao Sousa 6-4 6-3 in 83 minutes.  Jurgen Melzer has recently lost 22 positions to be...

2013 ATP Acapulco. Pick and Preview: A very good draw for Nadal

Good draw for Rafa that won't face a tough match till the quarter finals. Seeded no.2, the King of Clay needed a bit of rest after his first 2 tournaments in Vina del Mar and Sao Paulo and he was blessed with a couple of...

Nadal is still struggling with his knee

Still struggling.. unfortunately. Rafa admitted that he is still bothered by his knee even after winning in Sao Paulo. This definitely raises some doubts about his ability to compete on hard courts (and long) tournaments. As of now we can't see Rafa playing huge epics...

Nadal faces security concerns in Acapulco

Last time that Rafa played in Acapulco it was in 2005. For this reason there is a huge expectation for his comeback... but there are some security problems. The security issue Unfortunately Acapulco is rife with security problems and the organization had to deploy a special...

Rafael Nadal Wins 2013 Sao Paulo Title

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Watch highlights of the Sao Paulo final, featuring Rafael Nadal against David Nalbandian.

Nadal Battles To Beat Berlocq In Sao Paulo

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Watch highlights of Rafael Nadal's hard-fought win over Carlos Berlocq in the quarter-finals. Video courtesy Brasil Open 2013

Nadal defeats Nalbandian to win the 2013 Brazil Open

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Finally Rafa got it! It hasn't been a smashing tournament for the King of Clay... but who cares? Rafa got back the important feeling of winning a tournament to add another "piece" to his return. This is the 37th title for Rafa on clay that is...

Nadal and Nalbandian to clash in Sao Paulo final

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Rafael Nadal and David Nalbandian will fight for the title in Brazil. Rafa Once again Rafa didn't have a convincing performance to defeat the world no.111 in 3 sets after almost 2 hours.  "I didn’t play well today. It’s complicated to play well with these conditions, for...

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