TOP-SEEDED Rafa Nadal led a conquering Spanish armada at the US Open by taking his place in the fourth round along with four compatriots on Sunday.
Nadal defeated France’s Gilles Simon 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 in a victory that ensured Spain a Flushing Meadows semi-finalist and a continuation of a brilliant sporting year for the country after a World Cup soccer triumph and Tour de France victory.
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