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Rafael Nadal
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October 10, 2020, 7:46 am
Schwartzman loses to Nadal in French Open semifinal
Argentinian Jewish tennis star is defeated by ‘King of Clay’ in straight sets, but is ranked in global top 10 for 1st time in career
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Emily Burack
October 6, 2020, 11:58 pm
Tennis star Diego Schwartzman reaches Grand Slam semifinal for first time
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September 21, 2020, 11:51 am
Jewish tennis whiz beats Nadal to advance to Italian Open finals
Diego Schwartzman, who also downed Israel-born Denis Shapovalov, faces Novak Djokovic in the finals Monday, with chance to break into top 10 internationally
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July 3, 2018, 8:59 pm
Israel’s Dudi Sela knocked out of Wimbledon in 1st round by Rafael Nadal
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Jewish Argentine tennis star won a set but couldn’t stop player he calls ‘the best in history’; Israeli number one Dudi Sela also knocked out
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Israel-born teen upsets tennis champ Nadal’s bid to return to no. 1
Denis Shapovalov, 18, of Ontario becomes the youngest player to beat an opponent ranked in the top two in the world since Nadal beat Federer in 2004
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