Saturday, 9 September 2017

Rafael Nadal beats Juan Martin del Potro to reach US Open final




  

  Top seed Rafael Nadal swept past Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in brilliant style to set up a US Open final against Kevin Anderson.

   The Spaniard won nine games in a row at one stage on his way to a 4-6 6-0 6-3 6-2 victory in the second semi-final.
   Nadal, 31, will try for a third US Open and 16th Grand Slam title on Sunday, against a surprise opponent.
  Meanwhile, South African Anderson, 31, beat Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain 4-6 7-5 6-3 6-4 earlier on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
   At 32 in the world, Anderson is the lowest-ranked man to reach a singles final at Flushing Meadows since the ranking system was introduced in 1973.

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