Rafael Nadal outmuscles Wawrinka to reach Shanghai Masters semis

Rafael Nadal outmuscles Wawrinka to reach Shanghai Masters semis

AgenciesUpdated: Friday, May 31, 2019, 09:42 PM IST
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Shanghai : Eighth-seed Rafael Nadal blazed past his Swiss opponent Stanislas Wawrinka in straight sets to advance to the semi-finals of the Shanghai Masters on Friday. The Spaniard brushed Wawrinka aside 6-2, 6-1 in a quarterfinal contest that lasted for about an hour. The 29-year-old, who dropped to eighth in the rankings following a slump in form, will next lock horns with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga for final-berth.

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