Australian Open semis: Nadal wins first set against Federer

January 24, 2014 15:24

Spain's Rafael Nadal leads Switzerland's Roger Federer by one set to love in the second men's singles semi-final at the Australian Open.

Federer saved two break-points in the seventh game before holding serve and was 30-40 in ninth game, but held. After games went with serve, Nadal took the tie-breaker 7-4 to win the first set in 59 minutes.

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