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French Open 2019: Rafael Nadal cruises past Roger Federer to enter 12th Roland Garros final

Nadal is now 92-2 for his career in Paris as he pursues a record 12th title there and 18th Grand Slam trophy overall.

French Open 2019 Image Source : GETTY IMAGESRafael Nadal beat Roger Federer to enter his 12th French Open final

Rafael Nadal beat rival Roger Federer 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 to reach his 12th French Open final.

Nadal improved to 6-0 against Federer at Roland Garros, where they last met in 2011, and 24-15 overall.

Federer had won their past five matches, but all of those were on hard courts. This one was on clay, where Nadal is nearly unbeatable.

He is now 92-2 for his career in Paris as he pursues a record 12th title there and 18th Grand Slam trophy overall.

In Sunday's final, Nadal will face top-ranked Novak Djokovic or No. 4 Dominic Thiem

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