Classy In Canada: Nadal’s Fab Five
Rafael Nadal‘s debut in Canada was a short-lived affair as he suffered an opening-round defeat to Lleyton Hewitt at the 2004 Rogers Cup. Little did the Spaniard know that the tournament would become his most successful hard-court ATP Masters 1000 event, with five titles in total (2005, 2008, 2013, 2018-19). Twelve months later, the abiding memory in Montreal would be of a charismatic pair, at opposite ends of their career spectrum, coming together for an instant classic. Nadal, already a winner of eight trophies in 2005, full of power and creativity, and Andre Agassi, the three-time...
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