Nadal overpowers Tsitsipas to reach ATP semis


  • Tennis
  • Friday, 20 Nov 2020

Tennis - ATP Finals - The O2, London, Britain - November 19, 2020 Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning his group stage match against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas REUTERS/Toby Melville

LONDON (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal's hopes of winning the year-ending ATP Finals for the first time live on after the Spaniard beat defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 4-6 6-2 on Thursday.

The last round-robin match in the London Group had become a straight knockout with both men having lost to Dominic Thiem and beaten Andrey Rublev earlier in the week.

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