The Belgian was all aggression as he beat Stefano Galvani, while the Spaniard was all calm and precision against Kevin Kim on way to the last 8 of the Chennai Open.
In its third year, the PHL will comprise of seven teams in a single division rather than two levels of five teams each as in the earlier editions.
Coach Francis Roig, who is training and travelling with the world No. 2 for the Chennai Open, says Nadal loves playing mental battles with his opponents.
The unheralded Dane beat the Argentine second seed in the first round of the Chennai Open.
The Mumbai lad pulled off the biggest win of his career when he beat the world No 106-ranked Brazilian in straight sets to enter the second round of the Chennai Open.
India's challenge in the doubles at the Chennai Open ended as Vishal Uppal and Ashutosh Singh lost to Tomas Behrend and Robin Vik.
For the next seven days the Nungambakkam stadium will come to life when Nadal and his tour mates take center stage at the Chennai Open.
The world No 2 hopes to kick-start 2007 with a good showing at the Chennai Open.
India cantered to a historic 123-run victory over South Africa in the first Test.
Chasing 402 for victory, South Africa were 163 for 5 in their second innings at close on the third day of the first Test.
India stretched their lead to 311 runs against South Africa at the end of the second day of the first Test.
A late blow by South African paceman Makhaya Ntini set India back as they finished the first day on 156 for five in the first Test.
The Davis Cupper, ranked 388, withdrew because of a wrist injury that has kept him out of action since August.
The fast bowler claimed 4 wickets for 13 runs as South Africa beat India by 157 runs in the second ODI.
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