Mar 20, 2015; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Milos Raonic (CAN) pumps his fist as he looks to his coach after defeating Rafael Nadal (ESP) 4-6, 7-6, 7-5 in quarter finals in the BNP Paribas Oopen at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY
INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Big-serving Milos Raonic fought back from a set down and saved three match points to upset Rafa Nadal 4-6 7-6(10) 7-5 in a pulsating quarter-final at the BNP Paribas Open on Friday.
The 24-year-old Canadian's first win over Nadal in six meetings earned him a place in Saturday's semi-finals where he will face Roger Federer, who cruised through the last eight with a ruthless 6-4 6-0 demolition of Czech Tomas Berdych.
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