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Clay-court king Nadal happy to be second to Federer
thestar.com.my May 12, 2008
Spanish clay-court king Rafael Nadal, the favourite for the Hamburg Masters Series which starts here today, admitted yesterday he takes some solace being second behind Swiss master Roger Federer. ... “For me, Roger is the best player of all time and I am the best number...
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