Summary Nikolay Davydenko registered an upset win over David Ferrer in the Qatar Open.
Nikolay Davydenko rolled back the years on Friday when the 31-year-old Russian stunned top seed and Spanish world number five David Ferrer 6-2, 6-3 to reach the Qatar Open final.
It was Davydenko s 25th match win in Doha, where he won the title in 2010, defeating Rafael Nadal in the final, and broke a 15-match losing streak against opponents in the top 10.
On Saturday, he will be looking to capture his 22nd ATP title when he faces second-seeded Frenchman Richard Gasquet in the final.
Gasquet saved all three break points he faced to beat German qualifier Daniel Brands 7-5, 7-5 in one hour and 38 minutes.
