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Published Feb 14 2012 by Busted Racquet - Tennis - Yahoo! Sports

Rafael Nadal poses with Bar Refaeli in SI’s swimsuit issue (photos)

Rafael Nadal will be gracing the pages of Sports Illustrated's annual swimsuit issue. The magazine, which hits newsstands on Valentine's Day, includes a spread of Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli posing with different athletes. Nadal is featured...

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Novak Djokovic: Rafael Nadal Is The Favorite To... [ Published 12 hours ago by The Dysfunctional Tennis Blog ] Novak Djokovic has tabbed Rafael Nadal as the favorite to win in Paris where the Serb bids for a "Djoker Slam". ...
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Irresistible Forces and Immovable Objects [ Published 22 hours ago by Peter Bodo's TennisWorld ] by Pete Bodo Well, the French Open draws are out and the bracketology is already in full swing . I can already hear citizen X screaming about Rafael Nadal getting another "cupcake" draw, with nary a scary player in sight until a projected fourth-meeting ...
King Novak chases record Grand Slam tally [ Published May 25 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ] Collapsing on the court in triumph, exhausted, he then wills himself up and consoles his opponent before he rips off his shirt, screaming at the top of his lungs. Relief and celebration roar out of his mouth; he has finally defeated Rafael Nadal in ...

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Nadal Beats Djokovic In Straight Sets [ Published May 21 2012 by ESPN - YouTube ]
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Nadal Reflects On Rome 2012 Win [ Published May 21 2012 by ATP World Tour - YouTube ]
Nadal Tops Djokovic [ Published May 21 2012 by ESPN - YouTube ]
Djokovic To Face Nadal In Rome Final [ Published May 20 2012 by ESPN - YouTube ]