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Nondescript Davydenko fine flying under radar

By Peter Bodo

Monday, October 19, 2009

OK, let's forget about Rafael Nadal and this nagging sense that he hasn't been quite the same player since he jettisoned the sleeveless shirts and pirata pants. That he's not superstitious we already know, after all: He recently cut off a lot of that long hair that once showered the court with beads of perspiration that flew like diamonds. For a long time, the guy could do no wrong. But in Shanghai on Sunday (or whenever it was; if you ever figure out the time zones, send a memo), Nikolay Davyd ...

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