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Rafael Nadal qualify for third round in Monte Carlo13-04-2011 |
Number 1 in the world Rafael Nadal qualify for third round of the tennis tournament of the Masters Series in Monte Carlo with a prize fund € 2,450,000. In the second round match of the Spaniard again a strong and won easily by 6:2, 6:2 Finn Jarkko
Nieminen only 69 minutes a game.
Seeded 1 in the main draw Nadal will try to win a seventh consecutive title in the prestigious tournament on clay. Rafael Nadal has 35 wins and only 1 loss in their matches in Monte Carlo, which debuted in 2003.
Spanish tennis player won his match against world number 59 Nieminen in the third machbol.
In the next round Rafael Nadal will face Richard Gasquet. Seeded 13 beat Frenchman expected 6:2, 6:1 Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez.
Seeded sixth-seeded Fernando Verdasco (Spain), finalist in Monte Carlo last year, losing to his compatriot Tommy Rorbedo with 4:6, 3:6.
In another match between two Spaniards number 4 in the main draw David Ferrer beat Feliciano Lopez of 6:2, 6:0.