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Agassi, Roddick should reach quarters

By MaliVai Washington
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, March 30, 2004

After turning pro in 2002, 17-year-old Rafael Nadal of Spain broke onto the tennis scene last year and had some of the best players in the world, including his countryman Carlos Moya, saying at some point in Nadal's career he would be No. 1 in the world. It's pretty amazing that a former No. 1 would make such a bold statement about such a young prospect. But Nadal, for the last year, has done nothing but improve and gain more confidence with each win. How a teen is able to beat a dominant No. 1 ...

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