ilovemylife: RAFA NADAL ON MADRID'S BLUE CLAY

UPDATED: Thursday, May 10, 2012, 6:11 p.m. USA/EST

Round 3 - Rafael Nadal of Spain waves farewell to the crowd after losing his 3rd round match to Fernando Verdasco of Spain in the Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open at the Caja Magica on May 10, 2012 in Madrid, Spain. Photo credit: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images Europe. Click image to enlarge.

Madrid Open 2012

Round 1

Rafa Nadal - Bye

Round 2

Rafa Nadal defeated Nikolay Davydenko
6-2, 6-2

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Round 3
Fernando Verdasco defeated Rafa Nadal
Thursday, May 10, 2012

6-3, 3-6, 7-5

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"Alma Nadal" Charity Match Presentation at Santiago Bernabeu stadium on May 7, 2012 in Madrid, Spain

Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal attends "Alma Nadal" Charity Match Presentation at Santiago Bernabeu stadium on May 7, 2012 in Madrid, Spain. May 6, 2012. Above four photo credits: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images Europe. Click image to enlarge.

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Training day before Round 2

Day before Round 2 match in Madrid. Rafael Nadal is seen during a training session of Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Nadal has criticized the blue-clay surface of this tournament for being soft and slippery. Photo: AP. Click image to enlarge.

Day before Round 2 match in Madrid. Spain's Rafael Nadal is seen at a training session during the Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Novak Djokovic has echoed Rafael Nadal's criticism of the ATP for allowing Madrid Open organizers to change the color of the clay court from red to blue. Photo: AP. Click image to enlarge.

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Madrid 2012 Round 2 - Rafael Nadal of Spain plays a backhand during his 2nd round match against Nikolay Davydenko of Russia during the Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open at the Caja Magica on May 9, 2012 in Madrid, Spain. May 9, 2012. Photo credit: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images Europe. Click image to enlarge.