Top seed Rafael Nadal extended his current clay court win streak to 31 matches as the Spaniard overcame an early run of breaks to post a 6-3, 6-1 win over Santiago Giraldo yesterday at the ATP Barcelona Open
Top seed Rafael Nadal extended his current clay court win streak to 31 matches as the Spaniard overcame an early run of breaks to post a 6-3, 6-1 win over Santiago Giraldo yesterday at the ATP Barcelona Open. Nadal is bidding for a sixth title at his 'home' event in seven editions after missing 2010 due to treatment on a knee injury. He moved into the quarter-finals in less than 90 minutes, surviving a first set with five breaks of serve against a South American opponent.
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