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Wimbledon: Nadal reaches last 16

| | Jun 29, 2014, at 05:17 am
London, June 28 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal reached the last 16 by beating Kazakhstan's Mikhail Kukushkin in a WImbledon men's singles match here on Saturday.

Down by a set, Nadal bounced back as he defeated his opponent  6-7 (4-7) 6-1 6-1 6-1.

In another clash, former champion Maria Sharapova continued her good form and defeated  American Alison Riske to reach the fourth  of the tournament.

She defeated the American player 6-3 6-0.

"I made a slow start but I felt better as the match went on," French Open champion Sharapova told BBC Sport.

 

Image: Wikimedia Commons
 

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