RAFAEL NADAL moved a step closer towards a first Miami title by beating big-hitting Canadian Milos Raonic, 4-6 6-2 6-4, on Thursday (Friday morning in Manila) to reach the semifinals of the Sony Open.
Nadal, a three-time runner-up on the Miami hardcourts, will play seventh seed Tomas Berdych for a place in Sunday’s final after the Czech eased into the last four with 6-4 7-6 (3) win over Ukraine’s Alexandr Dolgopolov.
The other semi-final will see world number two Novak Djokovic take on Japan’s Kei Nishikori, who has already beaten fourth seed David Ferrer and 17-time grand slam winner Roger Federer.
Nadal’s resume includes 62 career titles, including two this year but the Miami trophy has consistently eluded the 13-time grand slam winner. Noli Cruz
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