Nadal plays Hewitt in the next match at Roland Garros.
Vamos, Rafa! This time beat Lleyton. I know Carlos will want you
to! :-)
--- In carlosmoya2@yahoogroups.com, bev29x <no_reply@...> wrote:
>
> Well, Carlos couldn't do it ... :-( He was beaten in the 3rd round
> by 6th seed Nicolay Davydenko, 6-1, 7-5, 6-3. *sniff*
>
> Ferrero was also beaten by Gaudio, who has to play Davydenko up
next.
>
> Short report:
>
> Nikolay Davydenko proved too good for former champion Carlos Moya as
> he laid down the gauntlet to the title favourites.
> Davydenko was highly impressive as his dismantled the 1998 winner's
> game to secure a 6-1 7-5 6-3 success.
> If he continues in this vein, it will take a good man to stop the
> Russian who made the last four in Paris 12 months ago and is now on
> an eight-match winning streak.
> He won a remarkable 50 per cent of the points on Moya's serve which
> he broke no fewer then seven times.
> Moya said: "I didn't expect to lose in the manner because I was
> playing well, even though he's been very superior and I have nothing
> more to add."
> Next up for the sixth seed is another former champion in the shape
of
> Gaston Gaudio.
>
>
>
> --- In carlosmoya2@yahoogroups.com, bev29x <no_reply@> wrote:
> >
> > Carlos has won his first 2 rounds at Roland Garros ... but it
gets
> > harder from here on ... next up will be Davydenko in the 3rd
round.
> >
> > From roland garros site:
> > Davydenko, a semifinalist here last year, had an easy morning
when
> > Flavio Saretta retired with the flu down 6-2 4-1.
> >
> > He'll face Moya, who thrashed Mikhail Youzhny 6-3 6-4 6-2.
> >
> > 'I know that I'm not a favorite here,' Moya said. 'That changes
> things
> > for you, because you're not under so much pressure. I think I've
> still
> > got good tennis to play. Playing Davydenko is going to show me
> where I
> > stand.'
> >
>