The duo could face each other at the quarter-final stage.
Nadal no longer 'immovable' object in Paris.
Nadal, is known to have a superior win-loss record over most top players (including Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic), but believe it or not, there are players on the circuit who have an edge over Nadal.
Rafael Nadal looked something close to his old masterful self on clay again as he crushed Czech Tomas Berdych.
Roger Federer became the latest big name to get sucked up by a whirlwind called Nick Kyrgios as the Australian tyro sent the Swiss top seed spinning out of the Madrid Masters in the second round on Wednesday.
On the eve of the big game, the Malian footballer tell Rediff.com's Norma Godinho why Real Madrid are favourites and what is plaguing Barcelona this season.
Images from Day 5 of the US Open in New York on Friday