NADAL ADVANCES TO THIRD ROUND IN MADRID OPEN

Rafeal Nadal playing well in the Madrid open and he just passed his second round victory over Jurgen Melzer 6-3, 6-1. Nadal feels playing very high above the sea level is always difficult. Nadal just made three unforced errors and converted all of his 4 break points to victory. The only break in Nadal's concentration came when a ball girl fainted and had to be carried off the center court for medical assistance in the second set.

Nadal was very comfortable playing against any opponent and he can easily pass semifinals to meet someone in finals. Nadal dont speak much with mouth but his bat and playing skills speaks more. Novak Djokovic also passes to the third round by defeating Oscar Hernandez 6-3, 6-3. Djokovic now ranking No.4 was troubled by his opponent in the second set but managed to get passed it. Djokovic feels that the ground is bit watered which luckily didnt hurt him in injury concern. Djokovic needs to pay more attention towards winning matches and not on rankings. Nadal will face Phillipp Kohlschreiber, who just passed Marin cilic 6-1, 6-7 (5), 7-6(2).

NOVAK DJOKOVIC WON SERBIA OPEN

Novak Djokovic took the title on his home ground on sunday by beating Lukasz Kubot of Poland 6-3, 7-6(0) in Serbia open. Serbia open is one of his favourite open as he belongs to serbia. This was his first ATP title and he reached four finals this year but he can succeed only in this open. The other matches were djokovic reached finals were Miami, Monte carlo and Rome. This title adds up to his 13th career title. He likes to play this title next year too and he will succeed in that. Djokovic feels that winning will improve my confidence level adn I doesnt mind whether it is not big tournament or smaller one. I make my fans and spectators happy and enjoyable.

The 179th-ranked Kubot served for the second set, but Djokovic managed to return two difficult drop shots to force the tiebreaker, where he won all three points on Kubot's serve.

Djokovic's family brought the first ATP event to Serbia this year after buying the license from the former ABM Amro Open in the Netherlands. Inspite of winning this open Djokovic falls to 4th rank after losing his 3rd rank to Andy Murray, who beat him in Miami Final.

EXCELLENT SHOW FROM DJOKOVIC

Novak Djokovic is an excellent player and he has excellent temperament as well. He defeated his countrymen Janko Tipsarevic 6-2, 4-6, 6-0 on wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Serbia Open. It was difficult time for Djokovic when he lost the second set but overcome quite easily in the third set.


But Djokovic, whose family helped bring the tournament to Belgrade this year after buying the license to the ABM Amro Open, dominated the third set as Tipsarevic only won 11 points. Djokovic said " it was a goog match and i love to play in this kind of situation and the atmosphere is great as well". Djokovic has to meet another serbian Victor Troicki, fifth seeded, who beat Marcel Granollers of spain 6-3, 6-4.

NADAL IN 4TH ROME MASTERS TITLE

Rafeal Nadal won his fourth Rome Masters title on Sunday against Novak Djokovic quite easily 7-6 (2), 6-2. It was the third clay court title for Nadal within three weeks. Nadal is all set for French Open as he made all the three clay court this time to set very well for the French open (Grand slam).


Nadal was one who won 4 times Rome Masters title, most by an ATP player in the Open era. He won 8 career wins against Novak Djokovic on clay without a loss. He was the second by acquiring 15 Masters 1000 titles after agassi, who won 19. This win against Djokovic made him to win 30 consecutive clay court victory.

Nadal was very happy with his performance just before the French Open. Djokovic was little bit high on pressure which overtake him and lead a chance to Nadal.

NADAL WILL FACE DJOKOVIC IN ROME MASTERS FINAL

Nadal, top seeded and the No.1 player on clay court won against Fernando Gonzalez in straight sets 6-3, 6-3. Nadal extended his clay-court winning streak to 29 matches, stretching back to an opening-round loss here last year.

Nadal will face Djokovic in the sunday's final as Djokovic won the terror match against Roger Federer. Djokovic won the match with 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. Federer was not upto his mark as he gave the match to Djokovic quite easily.

Roger says" I didnt miss opportunities like this before, but this was a blunder". He hasn't won a tournament since taking the title in October at home in Basel, Switzerland. Djokovic reached his second round of consecutive Masters series final on clay, losing to Nadal in Monte Carlo Masters two weeks before. Nadal holds a 12-4 career edge over Djokovic.
In Monte carlo, Djokovic became the only player to win a set against Nadal on clay court this year.

NADAL, FEDERER, DJOKOVI IN ROME MASTERS QUARTER

Rafeal Nadal, top seeded in the world, won against Robin Soderling of Sweden. Nadal extends his winning streak in clay court to 27 matches on thursday. Nadal really played a hard tennis and could not be defeated by anybody. He is not making any mistakes and he is in full form right throughout this year. Soldering became frustrated enough to call the ATP supervisor, Mark Darby, onto the court early in the second set over a disputed call. Computer replays showed Soderling's shot was clearly out. Nadal in the mind set of breaking the past records and he has already made lot of records in his favourite court, clay court. Nadal will next face Verdasco, who eliminated Richard Gasquet of France 7-5, 6-4.


Federer won against the 16th seeded to enter his quarterfinals. Federer should need to win this tournament to win against Rafeal Nadal in the french open finals. Nadal will be the tight contender for Federer and he breakes his records of 14th grand slam. Nadal stopped him from wimbledon and he always won in french open. If a player like Nadal wasn't there then Roger Federer would have past Pete sampras in the number of Grand slams won.
Federer said conditions were a touch slower than when he played Stepanek last year, and he could read his opponent's serve better.


"I told myself I have to be very disciplined in my playing today, the way I play my tactical game against him and just the way I have to focus," Federer said. "Last year I got a little bit unsure about my own game and he played well, and then I was not 100 percent sure of what I wanted to do."

Djokovic also won against 13th-seededTommy Robredo 6-1, 6-1. This win made him to enter his quarterfinals.

NADAL WON FIFTH CONSECUTIVE TITLE IN MONTE CARLO MASTERS

Rafeal Nadal, the No.1 seeded won over third seeded Novak Djokovic in the final. Nadal won his straight fifth title after losing a set to Djokovic since 2006 to Roger Federer. Nadal took 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 to win Djokovic. Nadal said" I knew that I am not serving well and its not to my full potential, especially the second serve were very slow". He also said" I need to improve in order to compete with the upcoming players in the oncoming tournaments. Djokovic is an excellent player and he will surely get the titles if his performance will keep pace a little bit higher. Djokovic said" Nadal is an excellent player in clay court and nobody is in his form since tennis turn up".He also said that he need to improve in order to beat Nadal.

RAFEAL TO MEET DJOKOVIC IN FINAL

Rafeal Nadal won his 26th consecutive match in Monte Carlo Masters since 2006. Rafeal Nadal won his semifinal against Andy Murray 6-2,7-6 (4). He is approaching to his fifth straight victory in this french open tuneup. He was extremely tough player and has excellent stamina and power with him. He is very strong in rallying with opponent. Rafeal has never lost a set since 2006 in Monte Carlo Masters.

Murray said"rafeal is the greatest clay court player ever he saw in his career".

Now Nadal has to face 3rd seeded Novak Djokovic in his final. Djokovic won over wawrinka 4-6 6-1 6-3. Wawrinka is the one who won over Roger Federer. The final frontier will start on sunday and let us hope that Nadal won his fifth straight title.

RAFEAL NADAL HEADING TOWARDS TO HIS FIFTH CONSECUTIVE TITLE

Rafeal Nadal, top seeded in singles tennis, has just won Ivan Ljubicic 6-3 6-3. Rafeal Nadal has never taken to 3 sets since his win over roger federer in 2006 Monte Carlo Masters. He has taken 25 straight sets wins. Nadal played two matches on the day as the previous one was a rain delayed match and he won that against Nicolas Lapentti 6-3 6-0. Rafeal said" I am extremely fit to play the second match as the first match wasn't that tight". He feels being a sports player, he should have energy, stamina and power. In the next round Nadal meets Andy Murray, the fourth seeded, who won against Nikolay Davydenko 7-6(1) 6-4. In another match Novak Djokovic will face Wawrinka, who upset federer.

MURRAY, DJOKOVIC QUALIFIED FOR THIRD ROUND IN MONTE CARLO MASTERS

One of the famous open Monte carlo Masters going on in Monaco. It is always considered as a high class open and all top ranking players will play in it. While in some other open not all the top ranking players will play. But to equal or to exceed Roger Federer in the total number of Matches won, players like Rafeal Nadal has to play all the tournaments even it is of slightly smaller stage. In Monte Carlo Masters Novak Djokovic won against Oscar Hernandez of spain with straight sets 6-1 6-2. Murray, who is the fourth Top seed also won his second round against Victor Hanescu of Romania in straight sets 6-3 6-2. Both of the players qualify for the third round in Monte carlo masters