Nadal and Ferrer set up all-Spanish Roland Garros final
Sunday, June 9, 2013 @ 11:42 AM
Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer will face off in the final of the French Open on Sunday, the first all-Spanish final since Albert Costa beat Juan Carlos Ferrero in 2002.
Rafael Nadal, 27, won an epic match against world number one Novak Djokovic to reach his eighth French Open final. The seven-time champion beat Djokovic 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-7, 9-7 in four hours and 37 minutes. There was no end of drama in the match, with Nadal failing to serve out the match in the fourth set and Djokovic letting a 4-2 lead slip in the fifth, before the Spaniard proved the stronger as the decider headed past one hour and 20 minutes.
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