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Wimbledon 2008
July 2, 2008
Spain's Rafael Nadal gestures during his quarter-final against Britain's Andy Murray on Wednesday.
The second seed crushed British hopes with a comfortable 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 win.
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The Spaniard looks set to face defending champion Roger Federer in the final for the third year running.
From the moment Nadal, runner-up here for the last two years, broke serve in the eighth game the outcome was inevitable and Murray sank under a barrage of baseline thunderbolts.
French Open champion Nadal broke serve twice in the second set and pounced again at 3-3 in the third. Murray had battled back from two sets and a break down against Gasquet but Nadal was relentless as he stormed into the semi-final agaisnt either Rainer Schuettler or Arnaud Clement.
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