ATP Finals: Novak Djokovic to face Roger Federer in final

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Novak Djokovic remains on course for a fourth straight title at the World Tour Finals after beating Rafael Nadal 6-3 6-3 in London.
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Nadal, despite his recent upturn, can't figure out a way to defeat Djokovic. He's lost eight of their last nine meetings.
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Indeed he must be wondering what he has to do to finally beat Djokovic.
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Djokovic meets Roger Federer, left, in a repeat of the 2014 final -- though the Swiss pulled out with a bad back last year. Federer on Saturday breezed against fellow Swiss Stan Wawrinka 7-5 6-3.
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Rafael Nadal celebrates after he beat David Ferrer 6-7 (2-7) 6-3 6-4 at the World Tour Finals Friday. He ended the group stage 3-0.
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Ferrer slumped to 0-3. But he had his chances. Leading 4-3 in the third, he couldn't convert when up 30-0 on the Nadal serve in the eighth game.
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Nadal improved to 24-6 against Ferrer and took a 5-4 lead on hard courts.
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Up next for Nadal in the semifinals is world No. 1 Novak Djokovic. Djokovic, the defending champion, has won seven of their eight previous matches.
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Stan Wawrinka, right, clinched second in the group after beating Andy Murray 7-6 (7-4) 6-4. Wawrinka now faces Roger Federer in a repeat of last year's semi won by Federer in three dramatic sets.
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Roger Federer had already qualified for the semifinals at the World Tour Finals before he faced Kei Nishikori Thursday. But he still prevailed 7-5 4-6 6-4 in a pulsating contest.
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Nishikori trailed by a break in each set, including being down 4-1 in the third. But he kept things close.
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He was let down by a double fault in the last game on game point. Nishikori was eliminated after making the semis last year.
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