Nadal and Djokovic square off in Paris

Nadal and Djokovic square off in Paris
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Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will meet in a highly anticipated semifinal at the Paris Masters event. Rafael Nadal ended the Paris Masters run of the defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the quarter-finals to help his fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco book his spot at the ATP World Tour Finals.Tsonga needed to retain his title to deny Verdasco a place at the eight-man tournament in London later this month but found Nadal far too consistent and fell to a 7-5, 7-5 defeat. Djokovic's defeated Robin Soderling by 6-4, 1-6, 6-3 in another match. His victory over Robin Soderling in the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters was his 74th win in 92 singles matches this year.
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