Nadal saves two match points on his way to victory over Pouille at China Open

This was the world number one's first match since his victory over Kevin Anderson in the final in New York last month.

Nadal saves two match points on his way to victory over Pouille at China Open

US Open champion Rafael Nadal saved two match points to beat Lucas Pouille in the opening round of the China Open and keep his winning run going.

This was the world number one's first match since his victory over Kevin Anderson in the final in New York last month.

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