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 | Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray came in semifinal1-06-2011 |
Champion Rafael Nadal shake off poor start of the Open Championship of France and gathered confidence for the semi-final bout of the tournament against fourth-seeded-seeded Briton Andy Murray. The Spaniard, second in world rankings, beat explicitly with 6:4, 6:1, 7:6 (3)
traditionally uncomfortable rival Robin Soderling of Sweden. The first and fourth in the scheme will meet in semifinal clash at 3 and June and the winner of this pair will expect the final Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic, who play in the other match of the day. 5-fold champion Nadal, whose only loss in this tournament is precisely against Soderling in 2009-a year to get their first win in five sets in the first round and proved that it is in good shape for this year. He continued to slow in the semifinals, where he showed the best of yourself and defeat with a clean victory Swede Soderling. Nadal playing impressively and unexpectedly won a large number of records rallies away from the network. He was supported by almost all Spanish audience on the court, where the "Mexican wave" followed one after another. This further upset Soderling, who admits to filing his breakthrough early in the first set of the match. The rest, including the tiebreaker in the final set was controlled entirely by Nadal, who gave order to reconcile records of Swedish legend Bjorn Borg trophy with six of the Roland Garros. Murray, who battled with injury in his ankle, beat Argentine Juan Ignacio Cela with 7:6 (2), 7:5, 6:2. He made a great turnaround from 1:4 games in the first set tiebreaker and won, which won psihologichesKotto advantage in the match. Briton in the second set lead with 5:2, but won with 7:5 against tough Argentinian been placed, then it was clear by closing the match with 6:2 in the final set.
semifinals on June 3:
1-Rafael Nadal (Spain) - 4-Andy Murray (Britain)
3-Roger Federer (Switzerland) - 2-Novak Djokovic (Serbia)