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Australian Open 2014: Tomas Berdych beats David Ferrer, reaches semifinals

Melbourne, Australia: Tomas Berdych dominated early and then withstood a comeback attempt by third-seeded David Ferrer in a 6-1, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 win Tuesday that earned him a spot in the Australian Open semifinals for

India TV News Desk Updated on: January 21, 2014 13:56 IST
australian open 2014 tomas berdych beats david ferrer
australian open 2014 tomas berdych beats david ferrer reaches semifinals

Melbourne, Australia: Tomas Berdych dominated early and then withstood a comeback attempt by third-seeded David Ferrer in a 6-1, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 win Tuesday that earned him a spot in the Australian Open semifinals for the first time.



  
No. 7 Berdych will play the winner of Tuesday's later quarterfinal between three-time defending champion Novak Djokovic and No. 8 Stanislas Wawrinka.
   
Berdych clinched the 3-hour, 4-minute match on his second match point when Ferrer's return of serve went wide. The 2010 Wimbledon champion has now reached the semifinals of every major, breaking a sequence of three quarterfinal defeats at Melbourne Park.
   
Berdych has now won three of his last five matches against Ferrer, a long-time top five contender.
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