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Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates a point against Italy's Potito Starace during a men's singles first round tennis match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the Olympic Green Tennis Centre in Beijing on August 11, 2008. Nadal won 6-2, 3-6, 6-2. AFP PHOTO/MARIANA SUAREZ (Photo credit should read MARIANA SUAREZ/AFP/Getty Images)

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Spain's Rafael Nadal prepares to return the ball to Italy's Potito Starace during their men's singles first round tennis match at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 11, 2008. Nadal saw off the Olympics jinx in an unexpectedly close encounter with Starace today as a bumper schedule got under way at the rain-hit tennis tournament. The incoming world number one was taken to a deciding third set by the 71st-ranked Italian before averting a major upset 6-2, 3-6, 6-2. AFP PHOTO/BEHROUZ MEHRI (Photo credit should read BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP/Getty Images)

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Spain's Rafael Nadal returns the ball to Italy's Potito Starace during their men's singles first round tennis match at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 11, 2008. Nadal saw off the Olympics jinx in an unexpectedly close encounter with Starace today as a bumper schedule got under way at the rain-hit tennis tournament. The incoming world number one was taken to a deciding third set by the 71st-ranked Italian before averting a major upset 6-2, 3-6, 6-2. AFP PHOTO/BEHROUZ MEHRI (Photo credit should read BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP/Getty Images)

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