Nadal sails to 25th win in a row after rain delay

AFP - July 24, 2008

TORONTO (AFP) - Rafael Nadal waited out a six-hour rain delay Wednesday before taking the court and winning his 25th match in a row, beating Jesse Levine 6-4, 6-2 in the second round of an ATP Masters Series event.

The Spanish world number two spent a frustrating day along with the rest of the field as downpours prevented an on-time start to his first match since lifting the Wimbledon title...Read more

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