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Federer, Nadal to Face Off in French Open Semifinal

PARIS — Roger Federer has finished off a 7-6 (4), 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 win over friend and fellow Swiss player Stan Wawrinka to reach the French Open semifinals.

It sets up the 39th career meeting between Federer and longtime rival Rafael Nadal.

Nadal has won all five meetings with Federer at Roland Garros.