Nadal crashes out of Masters
Updated 10.27 Sun Aug 03 2008
The current King of Tennis Rafael Nadal has crashed out of the Cincinnati Masters semi-final after a straight sets defeat to Serbian Novak Djokovic.
Nadal who initially looked to have the match under control lost 6-1 7-5.
The British number one Andy Murray will be Djokovic's opponent in the final tonight.
It means the British number one Andy Murray will be Djokovic's opponent in the final tonight.
Murray cruised to a straight sets victory over Croatia's Ivo Carlovic in his semi-final, beating him 6-4 6-4.
The victory guaranteed Murray a rise from world number nine to six, his highest ranking, and increased the chances of achieving his goal of a top-eight seeding at the US Open in three weeks' time.
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