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World number one Rafael Nadal is out of Spain's Davis Cup final against Argentina with a knee problem.

World number one Rafael Nadal pulls out of the prestigious Masters Cup in Shanghai due to fatigue.

Top seeds Rafael nadal and Roger Federer pull out of their quarter-finals at the Paris Masters with injuries.

Roger Federer will play at the Madrid Masters next week, ending a three-week layoff and setting up a possible meeting with top-ranked Rafael Nadal.

"Without a doubt it's a wonderful thing knowing we can count on Roger Federer being here for another year," tournament director Manolo Santana said on Thursday.

No one ever seems to run Rafael Nadal ragged, and yet Andy Murray did just that in the U.S. Open semifinals.

Murray finished a stunning, rain-interrupted 6-2, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4 victory Sunday at Flushing Meadows to reach his first Grand Slam final and stop the No. 1-ranked Nadal's 19-match winning streak at major tournaments.

His Wimbledon reign and No. 1 ranking surrendered, Roger Federer has one trump card left in his competition with Rafael Nadal: four straight U.S.

Open titles. He figures that counts for something heading into the start Monday of the year's final Grand Slam.

"I still believe it's an advantage if you know how to win a U.S.

Rafael Nadal has won a gold medal in Olympic tennis by beating Fernando Gonzalez of Chile in the final of men's singles.

Nadal overcame two set points in the second set, held every service game and won 6-3, 7-6 (2), 6-3 Sunday. The gold medal was the first ever for Spain in Olympic tennis.

Nadal was already assured of taking over the No.

Rafael Nadal has clinched at least a silver medal by beating Novak Djokovic 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 in the Olympic semifinals.

Nadal's opponent in the final Sunday will be Fernando Gonzalez of Chile, who beat James Blake of the United States earlier Friday.

Djokovic can still win a bronze. The medal will be the first for Nadal, who came to Beijing assured of earning the No.