Thursday 20 January 2011

Nadal cruises into third round

At the Australian Open 2011,on Thursday,World No. 1 superstar Rafael Nadal was an easy second-round winner.

American Ryan Sweeting was blasted helpless by nine-time major champion Nadal 6-2, 6-1, 6-1 in 1 hour, 42 minutes at Melbourne Park's Rod Laver Arena.The 24-year-old Spaniard swatted seven aces and piled up eight service breaks against the 23-year-old Sweeting.

Rafay Nadal,winner of reigning U.S. Open, Wimbledon and French Open,who captured his lone Aussie Open championship in 2009 by beating Roger Federer in the finale is now planning to break the 42 years old record to win the Grand Slam title consecutively for forth time.. Aussie legend Rod Laver won all four majors, for a true Grand Slam, way back in 1969. Laver also captured all four Slams in the same year in 1962.

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