INQUIRER.net: Nadal rallies to reach Brazil Open semifinal

INQUIRER.net Philippine News for Filipinos

Nadal rallies to reach Brazil Open semifinal Feb 16th 2013, 02:34 SAO PAULO — Rafael Nadal overcame a poor start and a difficult third set to defeat Carlos Berlocq of Argentina 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Friday, advancing to the semifinals of the Brazil Open. Nadal jumped and thrust both of his arms into the air after he closed the match against the 78th-ranked Berlocq in 2 hours, 24 minutes, staying on track to win his first tournament after a long layoff to recover from a left knee injury. Earlier, two-time defending champion and second-seeded Nicolas Almagro fell to David Nalbandian in three sets at the indoor clay-court tournament in South America's biggest city. With the crowd behind him, Nadal broke Berlocq's service in the final game of the... Keep on reading: Nadal rallies to reach Brazil Open semifinal Media files: Tennis-Nadal.jpg (image/jpeg)

You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed, or manage all your subscriptions