Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic brushed aside their opponents to reach the quarter-finals while Rafael Nadal was made to sweat before reaching the final eight of the Rome Masters here.
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Top seed Novak Djokovic and second seed Roger Federer shook off their shock defeats in Madrid to ease past their opponents into the third round of Rome Masters.
Rafael Nadal came within two points of defeat before he fought back to progress into the last four of the Madrid Open.
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May 9, 2013 - Madrid, Spain - ROGER FEDERER of Switzerland, returns the ...May 10, 2013May 9, 2013 - Madrid, Spain - ROGER FEDERER of Switzerland, returns the ball during the men's singles third round match of Madrid Open tennis tournament agaisnt Kei Nishikori of Japan. Federer lost 1-2. (Credit Image:
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Czech tennis player Radek Stepanek returns the ball to Swiss Roger Federer ...May 8, 2013Czech tennis player Radek Stepanek returns the ball to Swiss Roger Federer during their second round match of the Madrid Open tennis tournament at the Caja Magica pavilion in Madrid, central Spain, 07 May 2013. Federer won 6-3 and 6-3. EFE/Juan Carlos Hidalgo
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Swiss tennis player Roger Federer returns the ball to Czech Radek Stepanek ...May 8, 2013Swiss tennis player Roger Federer returns the ball to Czech Radek Stepanek during their second round match of the Madrid Open tennis tournament at the Caja Magica pavilion in Madrid, central Spain, 07 May 2013. Federer won 6-3 and 6-3. EFE/Juan Carlos Hidalgo
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Swiss tennis player Roger Federer returns the ball to Czech Radek Stepanek ...May 8, 2013Swiss tennis player Roger Federer returns the ball to Czech Radek Stepanek during their second round match of the Madrid Open tennis tournament at the Caja Magica pavilion in Madrid, central Spain, 07 May 2013. Federer won 6-3 and 6-3. EFE/Juan Carlos Hidalgo
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US Serena Williams (R), Spanish Rafael Nadal (2R), Swiss Roger Federer ...May 6, 2013US Serena Williams (R), Spanish Rafael Nadal (2R), Swiss Roger Federer (3R), British Andy Murray (4R) and Serbian Novak Djokovic (5R) observe a minute's silence for the death of ATP's council Brad Drewett who died for a motor neurone disease prior to the first journey of Madrid Master 1000 tournament match betwwen Belgian David Goffin and Spanish Fernando Verdasco played at the Caja Magica pavilion in Madrid, central Spain, 05 May 2013. EFE/Alberto Martin
