The Shanghai Masters Final


 Nikolay Davydenko returning the ball back to his opponent at the Shanghai Masters (Getty)


Rafael Nadal giving his best shot at the Shanghai Masters (reuters)

Nikolay Davydenko defeated the top seeded world No2 Rafael Nadal in straight sets in an exciting final and claim the Shanghai Masters Cup. The Russian was leading but Nadal fought back to take the first set into a tie-break. The sixth seed then  came back with more form to win the first set and then went on to to win the second set with a single break to seal a third Masters title with a 7-6, 6-3 victory. Nevertheless though Rafael has not managed to clinch the title this time but it was pretty good for him as he reached the final. In a way it was his first few matches since his comeback from injury and he reached the final.





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