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Rafael Nadal and Mark Lopez clinched a 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4, 6-4 win over Leander Paes and Saketh Myneni?in three hours and 22 minutes to give Spain an unassailable 3-0 lead against India in the Davis Cup. The win assured Spain of a place in the World Group for next year.The Spanish duo, who won Gold at the Rio Olympics, got off to a good start as Nadal held serve to love in the first game. Saketh, who had lost in straight sets on Friday to David Ferrer, also held to love in the second game.?However, Nadal and Lopez, who have won four doubles titles on the ATP tour, struck the first blow when they broke Paes serve in the fourth game to race to a 3-1 lead, with Saketh netting a volley on break point.Lopez, who won the French Open doubles title this year with Feliciano Lopez, was then broken in the seventh game when he hit a forehand wide after Saketh drilled a return right back at him. Paes, who was seeking to overtake Nicola Pietrangelis record for most doubles wins in the Davis Cup (42), faced a break point in the eighth game, but managed to stave it off as the Indians leveled the scores at 4-4.Nadal and Lopez were only playing together for the second time in the Davis Cup and their inexperience showed as Nadal was broken in the ninth game, giving India a 5-4 lead. The 28 year-old Saketh, who was pairing with the 43 year-old Paes for the first time in the Davis Cup, then closed out the first set as he held serve to win 6-4 in 42 minutes.The start of the second set was identical to the first, as Nadal and Saketh held serve in their opening games without dropping a single point. India then had the first break when they broke Lopezs serve in the third game as Saketh hit a couple of powerful forehands down the line.There were no more breaks in the second set and it was Saketh again who served for the set. However, he was broken as the Spanish team leveled the scores at 5-5. The second set went to a tie break, where the Spaniards raced to a 5-0 lead before winning the set 7-6(2) in 62 minutes.Nadal and Lopez broke Paes in the third game of the third set as Saketh committed three unforced errors at the net to hand Spain a 2-1 lead. The set was played out on serve for the next six games before Nadal produced a solid service game to win the set 6-4 in 47 minutes.The Indians raced to a 2-0 lead in the fourth set as Nadal committed an uncharacteristic double fault on break point in the second game to lose his serve for the second time in the match. The Indians couldnt capitalise though, as Saketh was broken in the seventh game, allowing Spain to narrow the deficit to 3-4.?The Spanish team then broke Paes in the ninth game as Nadal belted a forehand on break point. Nadal then sealed the match with a nerveless service game to win the fourth set in 50 minutes.Ernie Stautner Steelers Jersey . 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Donnie Shell Jersey .Y. -- Paul Byron and Matt Stajan scored as the Calgary Flames started a five-game road trip with a 2-1 overtime win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday afternoon.Michael van Gerwen landed 10 180s to begin his defence of the Dubai Masters title with a hard-fought 10-7 win over Peter Wright on Thursday.Dave Chisnall, Gary Anderson and Phil Taylor also secured semi-final places and will vie with Van Gerwen for the title on Friday night.Van Gerwen has been victorious in all three previous Dubai Masters events since the World Series of Darts was introduced in 2013, and he kicked off this years tournament in a game of the highest quality against Wright in the unique outdoor arena. Wright gave as good as he got during a thrilling contest, and led four times as the pair enjoyed a fine duel, but Van Gerwen found an extra gear to reel off the final four legs without reply from 7-6 down. Michael van Gerwen hit 10 180s Peter put me massively under pressure and Im delighted to have produced a performance like this, because I really had to, said Van Gerwen, who now meets Chisnall in the semi-finals.Daves a fantastic player and he did really well tonight and hes capable of doing really goodd things.dddddddddddd I feel good and I feel confident and I really want to win this title again. Phil Taylor was at his best in the desert Chisnall took out finishes of 130, 110 and 105 in his impressive 10-1 defeat of Adrian Lewis, while world champion Anderson impressed with a heavy-scoring 10-8 win over Raymond van Barneveld.Taylor, meanwhile, took out finishes of 170 and 110 in successive legs at a key moment in mid-game as he defeated James Wade 10-2, book-ending the performance with 13-darters, hitting three 180s and taking the final six legs without reply.Quarter-FinalsAdrian Lewis 1-10 Dave ChisnallPhil Taylor 10-2 James WadeGary Anderson 10-8 Raymond van BarneveldMichael van Gerwen 10-7 Peter WrightSemi-FinalsMichael van Gerwen v Dave ChisnallGary Anderson v Phil TaylorAlso See:Sky Bets darts oddsOn Sky TVSchedule/ResultsFeaturesGet Sky Sports ' ' '