Rafael Nadal vs. Marat Safin 2009 China Open Betting Odds: Former world No.1 Rafael Nadal kept things rolling in the 2009 China Open Betting Odds in Beijing by eliminating 24th seeded American James Blake 7-5, 6-7(4), 6-3 to reach the tournament’s quarterfinals. Next up, Rafael Nadal [-800 ML] will be taking on another sports betting odds underdog in Marat Safin [+475 ML] of Russia on Friday morning.
The second seeded Spaniard actually had match-point against Blake in the second set, but a double-fault and two
breaks later, the American got himself back in the match. In the third and finale set, Rafa did a superb job of holding serve and managed to break Blake in the before closing the deal on serve.
"I played a very good match. I had the match under control," said Nadal, who saved five of six break points. "I managed to save very important points and when I had the chance I took it."
Nadal is trying to finish his injury-depleted season off on a good note after winning 5 tournaments this 2009 season including one Grand Slam: BNP Paribas Open, Masters Series Monte Carlo, Australian Open (GS), Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell, and Internazionali BNL d'Italia.
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