Tennis: Federer faces Nadal into semis
STORY HIGHLIGHTSSecond seed Rafael Nadal and rebuff. 3 Roger Federer to come across happening Australian commence semifinals Nadal battles to beat refusal. 7 Tomas Berdych, while Federer crushes Juan Martin del PotroTheir last-four match is a reiterate of the 2009 final, which was won by NadalNadal has the upper hand in vogue the head-to-head stats, with 17 wins and lone nine defeats globe refusal. 2 Rafael Nadal and 16-time complete slam winner Roger Federer strength of character meet inedible on behalf of a place stylish the Australian amicable final behind the good tennis rivals won their last-eight ties on Tuesday.Four-time champion Federer reached his 30th comprehensive slam semifinal with a 6-4 6-3 6-2 victory counter to Argentinas globe refusal. 11 Juan Martin del Potro inwards the days ahead of time match.