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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Rafael Nadal at the Draw Ceremony at 2017 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters.

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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Rafael Nadal at the Draw Ceremony at 2017 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters.

 

Rafa's possible opponents:

R1: bye
R2: Evans / Edmund
R3: A. Zverev / Lopez / Seppi
QF: Dimitrov / Bautisa-Agut
SF: Djokovic / Thiem / Goffin / Carreno-Busta
  F: Murray / Tsonga / Wawrinka / Cilic

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