For the second time in three days Rafael Nadal has fought off one of the game's rising powers, outlasting Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7, 6-4, 7-5 to stay alive at the ATP Finals in London
For the second time in three days Rafael Nadal has fought off one of the game's rising powers, outlasting Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7, 6-4, 7-5 to stay alive at the ATP Finals in London
16 November 2019
However the Spaniard won't know until later on Friday whether his Herculean effort was in vain.
His second round-robin victory mean Daniil Medvedev can no longer progress, but Nadal needs the Russian to do him a favour and beat Alexander Zverev if he's to secure a semi-final spot from a complex group.
Should that happen, Nadal would top the standings and face six-time champion Roger Federer in the semis.
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