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jfnw Being top-ranked of little help in Davis Cup
« le: Février 20, 2025, 08:52:03 pm »
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 Rafael Nadal says he will not be thinking about reclaiming his world number one ranking when he makes his return from injury at stanley canada  the Mexico Open in Acapulco on Tuesday.        Rafael Nadal will return from injury to take part in the ATP Mexico Open tennis tournament. AFP     The 31-year-old Spanish star will play his first match since limping out of the quarter-finals at the Australian Open when he faces Feliciano Lopez.    Following his exit in Melbourne last month, Nadal has ceded his number one stanley cup  ranking to Roger Federer, who became the oldest player to claim top spot on February 19. While a victory this week would not be good enough to overhaul Federer, it would leave Nadal primed to replace the Swiss star at Indian Wells or Miami next month. READ | Gerrard Piques firm to pump $3bn in Davis Cups new avatar Nadal however insists he is not motivated by a desire to reclaim the position from his long-time rival.  I play this tournament because I like it and, not because Im trying to be number one in the world,  Nadal said.  At this point in my career, Im looking to be happy, and play in the proper weeks, whether No. 1 or No. 5 in the rankings.  Top seed Nadal will start as the favourite to win in Mexico this week, where he also won in 2005 and 2013.  Nadal meanwhile said he has fully recovered from the right leg injury that scuppered his Australian Open campaign. READ | Karen Khachanov beats Lucas Pouille to  stanley flask win ATP Marseille Open 13 final  I took a couple of weeks of rest and w Wagn Fabio Fognini beats Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, enters Indian Wells 3rd round
 BASSETERRE  ST KITTS  NEVIS : Marlon Samuels produced his best batting effort in One-Day Internationals against Australia to lead the West Indies to a six-wicket victory in the fifth match of the Tri-Nation series at Warner Park in St Kitts on Monday. Set a challenging target after Usman Khawajas 98 and supporting half-centuries from skipper Steve Smith  74  and George Bailey  55  lifted the visitors to 265 for seven batting first, the enigmatic Samuels stroked 92 to ensure that the target was reached with 20 deliveries to spare. Brief Scores: England 416  233/7d drew with Sri Lanka 288  78/1  M Karunaratne 37*, B Mendis 17; J Anderson 1/27         HT Image              Stay updated with the...  See more   Stay updated with the lates vaso stanley t sports news, including latest headlines and updates from the Olympics 2024, where Indian athletes will compete for  stanley cup glory in Paris. Catch all the action from tennis Grand Slam tournaments, follow  stanley cup your favourite football teams and players with the latest match results, and get the latest on international hockey tournaments and series.    News / Sports / Others / Samuelss 92 helps WI beat Australia in tri-series      .freemium-card h4color: fff; padding-bottom:20px; .freemium-card .freemium-content .subcTxtpadding-bottom:16px; color: fff; .freemium-card .freemium-contentwidth: auto; max-width: inherit; .freemium-card .freemium-content .subcTxtmax-width:inherit; font-size:18px; padding-top:0; line-height:24px .freemium-card .b