Nadal keen to avoid Djok horror

Rafael Nadal continued his campaign for a first Wimbledon title today, desperate to avoid the sort of upset which saw one of his main rivals, Novak Djokovic, make a shock early exit.

Rafael Nadal continued his campaign for a first Wimbledon title today, desperate to avoid the sort of upset which saw one of his main rivals, Novak Djokovic, make a shock early exit.

Nadal would already have been wary of facing Ernest Gulbis in the second round, the big-hitting Latvian having reached the quarter-finals of the French Open recently.

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