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Nadal, Safina get top seeds

Associated Press

Friday, May 22, 2009

PARIS -- Rafael Nadal's most recent matches were a loss to Roger Federer and a four-hour struggle to beat Novak Djokovic, both on clay, so the French Open draw brought a bit of good news Friday for the four-time defending champion. Federer and Djokovic are lined up to meet in the semifinals, meaning the top-seeded Nadal could only face one of them as he bids to become the first man to win the clay-court Grand Slam tournament five consecutive years. Not that Nadal is looking ahead to a potentia ...

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