Thursday, June 28, 2012

Nadal Rosol

  • WIMBLEDON, England - Rafael Nadal made his earliest Grand Slam exit since 2005 when he was overpowered Thursday by big-serving Lukas Rosol 6-7 (9), 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in the second round at Wimbledon. Rosol, a 26-year-old Czech ranked No.
  • (NBC Sports)
  • WIMBLEDON, England -- Rafael Nadal made his earliest Grand Slam exit since 2005 when he was overpowered Thursday by big-serving Lukas Rosol 6-7 (9), 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in the second round at Wimbledon. Rosol, a 26-year-old Czech ranked No.
  • (CBS Sports)
  • LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - Czech Lukas Rosol beat second seed Rafa Nadal 6-7 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the Wimbledon second round to complete one of the biggest ever upsets on Thursday.
  • (Reuters UK)
  • Rosol, whose previous visits to Wimbledon had ended in five successive first round losses in qualifying, stunned the 2008 and 2010 champion, and 11-time Grand Slam title winner Nadal, 6-7 (9/11), 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4.
  • (Times of India)
  • A big beast of the mens field was put through the mangle then dumped out of Wimbledon as Rafael Nadal fell to Lukas Rosol, a Czech debutant on the SW19 lawns who will never forget this Thursday evening in south London.
  • (The Guardian)
  • Nadal was stunned at Wimbledon this morning by an unknown Czech journeyman, Lukas Rosol, who had lost in the first round of qualifying for the past five seasons.
  • (Sydney Morning Herald)
  • Two-time champion Rafael Nadal was defeated in the second round of Wimbledon by the 100th-ranked player, breaking the Spaniard's streak of five consecutive finals at the All England Club.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • In a tournament of shocking early upsets, 2012 Wimbledon just got its biggest. Second-seeded Rafael Nadal was taken down by relatively unknown Lukas Rosol in a five-set stunner, 6-7 (11-9) 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • Czech Lukas Rosol pulled off one of the biggest Wimbledon shocks in living memory by dumping two-time champion Rafael Nadal out at the second-round stage.
  • (RTE Online)

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