Rafael Nadal established himself as the second strongest player on the Tour behind Roger Federer in 2005. A new group of players born between 1985-1987 emerged on the scene in the following two years, led by Tomas Berdych, Gael Monfils, Richard Gasquet , Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic.The Serb had 40 wins in 2006 and was just outside the top-15 at the end of the season, setting his sights on high goals in 2007. Novak started the new season with the Adelaide title and entered the Australian Open as one of the covered The Serb hadn’t played well in Melbourne in the previous two years, turning that around with a strong performance in the first three rounds to enter the round of 16.In the first round, the native of Belgrade needed 81 minutes to fire Nicolás Massú and start with solvency. …