Although Nadal would survive until the wee hours of the morning, he would be unable to win the fun event as in the end, it was a two-time Olympic silver medalist who would win the big game.
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Juan Carlos Navarro, captain of the Spanish National basketball team, would end up the winner. No word yet on if either Nadal or Navarro will take part the EPT Barcelona Festival, which kicks off in August.
