Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal 6-2, 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the French Open at Roland Garros. It is the second time in three years that the world No.

1 has reached the last four in a Grand Slam tournament. The match was the first time in the history of the tournament that a quarterfinal has been decided by a tie-break. The other time was in 2002, when Roger Federer beat Juan Martin del Potro 6-1, 6-3.