Aus Open semis: Nadal wins first two sets against Federer
January 24, 2014 16:11
Rafael Nadal has taken a 2-0 lead against Roger Federer in the second men's singles semi-final at the Australian Open after winning the second set 6-3 in 47 minutes.
The Spaniard effected the all-important break in the sixth game to go up 4-2. He then held serve and served out the set after trailing 0-30. The first set, which lasted 59 minutes, went the distance, with the Nadal winning the tie-break 7-4.