PARIS (Reuters) - Defending champion Rafa Nadal survived David Ferrer's early fury to advance into the French Open semi-finals with a 4-6 6-4 6-0 6-1 win in a repeat of last year's final on Wednesday.
World number one Nadal, chasing a record-extending ninth Roland Garros title, had no answer to the fifth seed's pace on court Suzanne Lenglen in the first set.
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