Del Potro defeats Federer, will face Nadal in US Open semis
Del Potro defeats Federer, will face Nadal in US Open semis
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In the quarterfinals of the men's singles event on Wednesday the player Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina defeated the  19-time Grand Slam champion, Roger Federer.He defeated Federer 7-5, 3-6, 7-6, 6-4, to advance to the semifinals at the Flushing Meadows.

In the semifinal on Friday Del Potro, world No. 28, will face Nadal. Nadal defeated Rublev 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 in what turned out to be a one-sided contest lasting one hour and 37 minutes.

"I think I have been improving during the whole event, and I have been doing step forward match by match, and now is the moment to do it, another step forward, a little bit higher is possible, too," said Nadal after the match.

"So I think I have the attitude to try to make that happen. I am excited about the semifinals. I know I am going to have a very tough opponent in front, and I need to play my best," he added.

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