World number one and defending champion Roger Federer advanced to the US Open Finals for the sixth consecutive time after beating Serbia's Novak Djokovic (7-6, 7-5, 7-5) in straight sets. Federer, who also won this year's French Open and Wimbledon, eyes to win his sixth straight US Open title and his third Grand Slam of the year.
Many people expected to see another Federer-Nadal clash in the Finals, but Juan Martin del Potro had something else in mind, and made sure that classic matchup wasn't going to happen. The 20-year-old Argentine totally dominated Nadal. His 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 rout over the Spaniard made him advance to his first ever Grand Slam Finals, where he will be challenging the five-time defending champion, Roger Federer.
Federer is 6-0 against del Potro. However, it was the Swiss who was down 2 sets to 1 and had to win the last two sets to get the win in their last meeting. These two players last met in the semi-finals of this year's French Open, with Federer winning in five sets, 3-6 7-6(2) 2-6 6-1 6-4, en route to his first ever French Open title.
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