DAVID NALBANDIAN BECOMES WINNER OF "MADRID MASTERS"

Noyan Tapan
Oct 22, 2007

MADRID, OCTOBER 22, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. Argentinian-Armenian
tennis player David Nalbandian defeated Roger Federer, the World
Racket I, with the following scores: 1:6, 6:3, 6:3 in the final of
the Madrid Masters tournament.

David Nalbandian became the third tennis player, who managed to defeat
the three strongest tennis players of the world in one tournament:
in the quarter final Nalbandian defeated Rafael Nadal, the World
Racket II, and Novak Djokovic, the World Racket III, in the semi-final.

Specialists say that this is the greatest success in the sporting
career of Nalbandian. Winning in the Madrid tournament, this tennis
player received 100 rating points and moved to the 22nd place from
the 33rd in the clssification table.

As Radio Liberty reported, Roger Federer is in the lead of the
classification table of the strongest tennis players of the world.