Nadal tops Khachanov, will face Tsitsipas in Rogers Cup final

Arash Madani caught up with Rafael Nadal following his straight sets victory over Karen Khachanov.

Sportsnet Staff August 12, 2018, 12:12 AM

Rafael Nadal has defeated Karen Khachanov in the 2018 Rogers Cup semifinal, booking a place in the final against Greek teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Rafa?? More like RaFINAL

The World No. 1 is through to the #RogersCup final with a hard-fought 7-6(3), 6-4 victory over Karen Khachanov! He'll face Stefanos Tsitsipas for the pic.twitter.com/DRLxQ9lkjE

— Rogers Cup (@rogerscup) August 12, 2018

Nadal into press quick after his match. “I’m happy about everything. Of course, I can play a little bit better. I believe I can do it.”

On Tsitsipas: “He’s a complete player. He has passion for the game. He’s not just one thing, he’s got everything.” #RogersCup pic.twitter.com/X3SZGZJyp8

— National Bank Open (@NBOtoronto) August 12, 2018

More to come.

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Nadal tops Khachanov, will face Tsitsipas in Rogers Cup final

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