TIGHT SEMIS IN MADRID OPEN

Roger federer advances to the semis of the Madrid Open by defeating Andy Roddick 7-5, 6-7(5), 6-1. Both of them played excellently and Federer was outstanding. Roger Federer started his clay court start just before the French open. French open seams to be more powerful as Roger has got the form back. Rafeal Nadal also advances to the semis by defeating Fernando Verdasco with a 6-4, 7-5 victory.

While Andy Murray lost to fifth seeded Juan Martin del potro 7-6 (4), 6-3 for first time. Djokovic advances to the semis to face Rafeal Nadal. Djokovic has a wide chance to defeat Nadal for fourth time in a row. When it comes to women top seeded Dinara Safina advances to her semis by defeating Alona Bondarenko 6-4, 6-3 and will play against Patty Schnyder in her semis. In other semis Mauresmo will face Caroline Wozniacki.