Monday, June 24, 2013

Nadal Loses to 135th-Ranked Player in the First Round

Rafael Nadal's stunning loss in the first round of Wimbledon to world No. 135 Steve Darcis marks the third time in the past four years he's been the victim of one of the biggest upsets in modern tennis history. How much of a shocker was the straight

While his loss to Steve Darcis marked Rafael Nadal's first opening-round defeat at a Grand Slam event, Nadal stated that his victories far outweigh his losses.

Just like that, in a span of 15 days, Rafael Nadal went from French Open champion for a record eighth time to first-round Grand Slam loser for the only time in his career. By HOWARD FENDRICH. AP Tennis Writer 

Wimbledon, England – For the second time in two years Rafael Nadal suffered one of the biggest upsets in Wimbledon history, while reigning champion and seven-time overall winner Roger Federer was an easy opening-round winner Monday at The 

Although Ferrer got to the final at Roland Garros, men's tennis is dominated by Nadal, Federer, Murray and Djokovic. And with the first three of those in the same half of the draw it's little surprise that Djokovic has been backed 

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Nadal Loses to 135th-Ranked Player in the First Round

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