Nadal to meet Federer in Australian semis
Quick ReadRafael Nadal will meet Roger Federer in the Australian Open semifinals after coming back to beat No. 7 Tomas Berdych 6-7 (5), 7-6 (6), 6-4, 6-3 on Tuesday night.
Photo credit: Getty Images | Rafael Nadal celebrates after victory in his quarter-final men's singles match against Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic on the ninth day of the Australian Open. (Jan. 24, 2012)
Australian Open 2012
Roger Federer
Rafael Nadal
MELBOURNE, Australia -- The intensity was vintage Rafael Nadal.
On the stroke of midnight last night, he thrust his arms up and punched the air, sealing the victory that sets up the most anticipated semifinal at the Australian Open in quite some time.
Roger Federer did his part to put this in place. In the previous match at Rod Laver Arena, he beat 2009 U.S. Open champion Juan Martin...
