Dustin Brown became the latest underdog to rock Nadal at the All England Club as the dread-locked German qualifier stormed to a memorable 7-5, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 second round victory over the two-time Wimbledon champion..
Dustin Brown produced an almost flawless display of serve and volley tennis to beat two-time Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal 7-5, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 and secure just the fourth Grand Slam win of his career.. latest Tennis news-
Dustin Brown of Germany, left, shakes hands at the net with Rafael Nadal of Spain, after defeating him during the singles match, at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Thursday July 2, 2015. AP PHOTO / PAVEL GOLOVKIN.
The 10th-seeded Nadal, his lowest ranking for a decade, will now face Germany's Dustin Brown for a place in the last 32 after his 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 win over the 42nd-ranked Brazilian. “I played a solid match,” two-time winner Nadal said in a televised
On Thursday, Nadal lost 7-5, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the second round to Dustin Brown, who needed to qualify just to enter the main draw. “It's not the end,” Nadal said. “(It's) a sad moment for me … but life continues. My career, too.”.