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Rafael Nadal cruises to victory over Nicolas Almagro

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Rafael Nadal comfortably dispatches Nicolas Almagro 6-4 6-3 6-1 to reach the third round of the French Open.

Rafael Nadal has raced to a straight-sets victory over Nicolas Almagro in the French Open this afternoon, winning 6-4 6-3 6-1.

After a closely-fought first set, just one break of serve in the third game ensured Nadal got off to the perfect start in the all-Spanish affair.

Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning his match against Spain's Nicolas Almagro during the men's second round of the Roland Garros 2015 French Tennis Open in Paris on May 28, 2015© Getty Images

Nadal then broke Almagro on three occasions to take the second set 6-3, before securing the win following a comfortable final set.

The sixth seed remains on course to face world number one Novak Djokovic in the quarter-finals.

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