Djokovic to meet Federer in Rome final


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 17 May 2015

Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates after winning his semi-final match against David Ferrer of Spain at the Rome Open tennis tournament in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2015. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini

ROME, (Reuters) - For the first time this week Novak Djokovic needed only two sets to triumph at the Rome Masters, beating Spain's David Ferrer 6-4 6-4 as he reached the final to close in on a 24th Masters 1000 title.

The world number one, who is chasing a fourth title in the event, next meets Roger Federer who knocked out fellow Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka 6-4 6-2.

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