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Gonzalez rallies to beat Blake, will face Nadal in Olympic final

Associated Press

Friday, August 15, 2008

BEIJING -- James Blake could shrug off the three match points he failed to convert, and even the misfire on an easy forehand that would have given him a berth in the Olympic final. What stuck in his craw was the notion his opponent didn't play fair. Blake came up one shot short Friday, losing in the semifinal to Fernando Gonzalez of Chile 4-6, 7-5, 11-9. Afterward he accused Gonzalez of failing to fess up on a disputed point two games before the finish. "I've spoken all week about how much I' ...

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