Watch Sunday highlights from the Miami Open presented by Itau, featuring Rafael Nadal, Kei Nishikori, Donald Young and Jack Sock. Watch live matches at tennistv.com. Photo: Getty Images
Rafael Nadal recovered from one of the most lopsided starts of his career to advance past the streaky Philipp Kohlschreiber 0-6, 6-2, 6-3 on Sunday at the Miami Open presented by Itau. The 30-year-old Nadal, playing in his 1,000th career match, improved to 37-11 at the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament, one of only three Masters 1000 events Nadal has yet to win. “One thousand matches is a lot of matches. Obviously that’s good news because that says I am having a long career. During a lot of years, I heard that I’m going to have a short career, so it's something important for me,” said Nadal. “I remember the first match very well because it was at home...
Rafael Nadal talks about his comeback win against German Philipp Kohlschreiber and playing his 1,000th career match at the Miami Open presented by Itau. Watch live matches at tennistv.com.
Fifth seed Rafael Nadal received a rousing welcome on Friday at the Miami Open presented by Itau and lived up to his seeding on Stadium Court, moving past Dudi Sela 6-3, 6-4 to reach the third round. The Spaniard saved both break points he faced and required just a single break of serve in each set to advance in one hour and 21 minutes. Nadal continues his dominance against Sela, boosting his FedEx ATP Head2Head record against the Israeli player to 2-0 and dropping just 13 games in the five sets they’ve played. “It was difficult to find the right feelings this afternoon, but it’s these kind of days where you have to just try to win. That's what I...
Watch Friday highlights from the 2017 Miami Open presented by Itau, featuring second-round victories from Rafael Nadal, Kei Nishikori and Milos Raonic. Watch live matches at tennistv.com. Photo: Getty Images
