Roger Federer Beats Novak Djokovic to Reach Monte Carlo Masters Final


(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) nte Carlo April 19 - Three-time finalist Roger Federer reached his fourth Monte Carlo Masters final with a straight-sets win over defending champion Novak Djokovic. Federer 32 won 7-5 6-2 as Djokovic playing with a heavily strapped right forearm struggled in the second set. The Serb 26 had cut his morning practice short and could not keep pace after Federer won a superb first set. Federer moves on to an all-Swiss final on Sunday against Stanislas Wawrinka who beat David Ferrer 6-1 7-6 (7-3). Wawrinka who won his first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open in January is within sight of his first Masters 1000 victory after his attacking game proved too much for Ferrer. The Spaniard had beaten eight-time champion Rafael Nadal in the quarter-finals but Wawrinka dominated as he fired 31 winners to Ferrer's eight.


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