Rafael Nadal Get rid of rival Roger Federer third and reached the final of the Australian Open 2012 for men, the first championship Grand Slam for the second time in his career by winning by 6-7 (5-7) and 6-2 and 7-5 (7-5) and 6-4 on Thursday.
Nadal Meet in the final with Serbian Novak Djokovic and defending champion Andy Murray or fourth. "For me, returning to the final is a dream," he said Nadal, who reached the final of this tournament once before in 2009 when the beat Federer also 7-5 and 3-6 and 7-6 (7-3) and 3-6 and 6 2, which yesterday confirmed its superiority in the Grand Slam on the Swiss rivals, winning their eighth on 10 clashes between the two, noting that the recent victory for Federer on the Spaniard back to the final of Wimbledon in 2007. And raise the number of Nadal Federer on his victories in the history of their meetings to 18 wins in 27 games. He said Nadal, who will play the final fifteenth him in tournaments Grand Slam (top ten titles so far): "It's a great honor to play against Roger Federer. It was an amazing match great to present before you, one of the players who do not commit mistakes and provide a perfect match in full." The game yesterday, which succeeded, during which Nadal broke Federer on 6 occasions (against three of the Swiss), only the second time to meet the giants in the semi-finals of a grand slam, for they were for many years in the top two in the world and thus were in the two interviews of fixtures and most of their meetings were in the final. It was the first time in the French championship at Roland Garros in 2005 when he won the Spanish on the way to the title. The pair met nine times in the finals of Grand Slam tournaments, Nadal has won seven of them. The revenge of Nadal, who beat Federer in their last match in the Masters Tournament last October. And looking Nadal, who lost last July past the top of the rankings for the benefit of the Serbian Novak Djokovic, the title atheist century in grand slam, and the second in the Melbourne Cup after 2009.
