Images from day five of the US Open

Rafael Nadal overcame a gritty performance by 32-year-old Nicolas Kiefer of Germany to score a 6-0, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory and advance to the third round of the US Open in New York, on Friday.......

Federer brushes aside Kiefer in Halle

World number one Roger Federer swept into the final of the Halle Open on Saturday with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Nicolas Kiefer of Germany. - Nadal to face Djokovic in Halle final Federer, four times......

Nadal enjoys Kiefer's late-night challenge

What started out as a rout turned into a war of attrition for Rafael Nadal on Friday, the stiff test leaving the third-seeded Spaniard feeling better prepared for an assault on a first US Open......

Nadal to meet resurgent Kiefer

World number two Rafael Nadal battled to a scrappy 7-6, 6-3 win over Briton Andy Murray on Saturday to set up a Toronto Masters final against resurgent German Nicolas Kiefer. Nadal, playing his......

Nadal beats Kiefer to give Spain lead in Davis Cup

Rafael Nadal shrugged off a bout of jet-lag to beat Nicolas Kiefer 7-6, 6-0, 6-3 and give Spain a 1-0 lead over Germany in their Davis Cup quarter-final on Friday. Nadal, who flew in from Miami at......