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Philipp Kohlschreiber beats Rafael Nadal in Gerry Weber Open

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Halle: Top seeded Rafael Nadal is out from the Gerry Weber Open after Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany defeated him by 6-3, 6-4 on Friday.

Nadal's 13-match winning series was put to an ended by Kohlschreiber four days after the Spanish player won seventh French Open title.
Kohlschreiber is next to compete with Tomas Berdvch of the Czech Republic and wild card Tommy Haas of Germany.

Mikhail Youzhny of Russia beat Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 earlier. Roger Federer will play Milos Raonic of Canada on Friday.

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