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Djokovic beats rival Nadal at the Paris Olympics in their 60th and likely last head-to-head matchup

Headline from The Republic, on the newest of 2 developments

PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic dominated rival Rafael Nadal at the start, then held off a comeback attempt to win 6-1, 6-4 at the Paris Olympics in the second round Monday, the 60th — and likely last — head-to-head matchup between the two tennis greats.

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  1. Rafael Nadal wins in Olympic singles and will play rival Novak Djokovic next

    Headline from WHEC Rochester ·

  2. Newest

    Djokovic beats rival Nadal at the Paris Olympics in their 60th and likely last head-to-head matchup

    Headline from The Republic ·

Reports & sources

18 articles, oldest first.

  1. WHEC Rochester

    Rafael Nadal wins in Olympic singles and will play rival Novak Djokovic next (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Rafael Nadal made a last-minute decision to play singles at the Paris Olympics and won his first-round match against Marton Fucsovics 6-1, 4-6, 6-4. Sunday’s victory by Nadal sets up a blockbuster showdown against rival Novak Djokovic.

  2. Time

    Rafael Nadal Wins in Olympic Singles Tennis (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Rafael Nadal will next face a blockbuster showdown against rival Novak Djokovic.

  3. Forbes

    Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic To Meet In Olympics in 60th Career Showdown (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic To Meet In Olympics in 60th Career Showdown

  4. Washington Times

    Djokovic beats rival Nadal at Paris Olympics in their 60th and likely last head-to-head matchup (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Novak Djokovic dominated rival Rafael Nadal at the start, then held off a comeback attempt to win 6-1, 6-4 at the Paris Olympics in the second round Monday, the 60th - and likely last - head-to-head matchup between the two tennis greats.

  5. The Republic

    Djokovic beats rival Nadal at the Paris Olympics in their 60th and likely last head-to-head matchup (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic dominated rival Rafael Nadal at the start, then held off a comeback attempt to win 6-1, 6-4 at the Paris Olympics in the second round Monday, the 60th — and likely last — head-to-head matchup between the two tennis greats.

  6. Delaware Public Media

    Djokovic and Nadal treat Olympic fans to a scintillating, if short, match in Paris (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    What other pair could turn a relatively straight-forward 6-1, 6-4 second-round match into a clinic of tennis brilliance?

  7. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Djokovic beats rival Nadal at the Paris Olympics in their 60th and possibly last head-to-head match (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Novak Djokovic, who won, and Rafael Nadal, who lost, met at the net and hugged after playing at the Paris Olympics in the 60th — and quite possibly last — installment of a record-breaking and often riveting rivalry between two tennis greats who share a mutual respect if not a close friendship.

  8. Forbes

    Novak Djokovic Dominates Rafael Nadal To Advance At Paris Olympics (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Novak Djokovic dominates Rafael Nadal to advance at Paris Olympics

  9. Voice of America

    Djokovic beats rival Nadal at Paris Olympics in their 60th match (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Novak Djokovic dominates rival Rafael Nadal at the start, and then holds off a comeback attempt to win 6-1, 6-4 in the second round

  10. Green Field Reporter

    Djokovic beats rival Nadal at the Paris Olympics in their 60th and likely last head-to-head matchup - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic dominated rival Rafael Nadal at the start, then held off a comeback attempt to win 6-1, 6-4 at the Paris Olympics in the second round Monday, the 60th — and likely last — head-to-head matchup between the two tennis greats.

  11. CBS News

    Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal at Paris Olympics in likely last head-to-head matchup between 2 tennis greats (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Novak Djokovic dominated rival Rafael Nadal at the start, then held off a comeback attempt to win 6-1, 6-4 at the Paris Olympics.

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