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Top seed Nadal surges into ATP Montreal quarter-finals
MONTREAL, Aug 9, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Spanish top seed Rafael Nadal defeated
Guido Pella 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday to reach a second straight quarter-final at
the ATP Montreal Masters.
The Spaniard improved to 36-8 in Canada as he seeks his fifth title at the
event.
Nadal will be competing in his ninth quarter-final in Canada after
advancing on his fourth match point. Argentina’s Pella saved three Nadal
match-winners in the penultimate game.
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