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 | Tsonga disposed of Rafael Nadal from the tournament in London25-11-2011 |
Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga for the semifinals at the ATP tournament final after winning the last match of Group B favorite Rafael Nadal (Spain) 7:6 (7:2), 4:6, 6:3. After the match, Tsonga was extremely excited and said that it is a big step forward. He joined the group winner Roger Federer, who last night won with 6:1, 3:6, 6:3 over American Mardy Fish. Nadal, who lost in the group on Tuesday with Federer 3:6, 0:6, today was not motivated to play. This presentation reinforced the view of lack of motivation and strength in presentation after losing his final U.S. Open by Novak Djokovic in September. In fact, from then until Nadal has not won a tournament. Only reached the finals in Tokyo, but it was defeated by Andy Murray. The match in "O2 Arena" took almost three hours and went through a lot twists. From the outset ruled Tsonga initiative, but will Nadal reached the tiebreak, which however could not resist. The Frenchman had the opportunity to advance a breakthrough in 2:1 and 3:2, but 30:0 and 40:15 failed to complete their attack, and thus missed the chance. At 5-4 in the second set Nadal won the first break of the match and less chance to even the score 1-1 sets against his behavior so far. In the third set but Tsonga took the lead at 2-1 and then make it a 5-2. In these moments of the third set Nadal shocked viewers with all their behavior, just as the ball came back and did not take any initiative. Finally in the last game to be found Tsonga three-game Bola. Powerful attack on the diagonal end sufferings of the Spaniard and t