Rafael Nadal removed Jarkko Nieminen of Finland 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 to book his place in the Wimbledon semi-finals. The world number two will be trying to beat Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis to advance finals.
The Spaniard who won the French Open grand slam thrice produced a classy display on unfamiliar grass courts and foiled Nieminen’s all efforts throughout the match.
Rafael Nadal must overcome an in-form Marcos Baghdatis if he is to become the first French Open champion in seven years to reach the Wimbledon final.
After straight victory over 20-seeded Nieminen, now the Spaniard aspires to enter into Wimbledon final for the first time. Therefore, he is preparing a special game plan to stop the promising Baghdatis who shocked Lleyton Hewitt in the quarterfinals. In another semifinal match, Federer will fight Jonas Bjorkman.
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