Rafa Nadal is set to start his 2008 Paris Master Series campaign this afternoon on Court 'Central' against French tennis player, Florent Serra.

纳达尔今天下午将和法国人塞拉在中央球场，拉开自己08年巴黎大师赛的序幕。

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Fourth seed Davydenko said he was battling a sore left wrist after dropping the first set before coming though 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 6-1 against Florent Serra of France.

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Djokovic has a first-round bye at the first event of the European clay-court season, and is scheduled to begin his campaign against either Florent Serra or fellow Frenchman Stephane Robert.

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In the remaining second-round matches to be completed, Julien Benneteau won 6-0 in the fifth set to edge past Colombia's Alejandro Falla, while Florent Serra needed four tight sets to eliminate Romania's Victor Hanescu.

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