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 | Nadal out of Montreal, Djokovic continued11-08-2011 |
Rafael Nadal dropped out of the Montreal Masters after losing his first match 1-6, 7-6, 7-6 by not so famous Croat Ivan Dodidzh. Nadal played for the first time since July ot3 when he lost the final of Wimbledon Novak Djokovic. Expected despite big break Nadal is the favorite, but obviously the 41 th ranked Croat had other plans for the match and managed to achieve them. This was the first loss of Nadal in the first round of the Rome tournament in 2008. "I do not think I played bad, but at the decisive moment was not convincing. He felt the tension in the game, and I did not have much luck in May. I thought I was playing well enough to win, but ultimately it's tennis' said Nadal after the match. Even Djokovic defeated Nikolay Davydenko by 7-5, 6-1. Roger Fededer also continue successfully after the first victory 7-5, 6-3 over the Canadian Vasek Pospisil