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U.S. Open: Rafael Nadal Advances to Possible Showdown With Roger Federer

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CoCo Vandeweghe made it to the semifinals of the United States Open for the first time.

There was much more suspense after the match than during the match on Tuesday as Rafael Nadal won his quarterfinal against Russian teenager Andrey Rublev, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 in just 1 hour 36 minutes.

From a very early stage, it was clear that Rublev, a 19-year-old with a lightweight frame, did not have the requisite consistency and staying power to keep pace with Nadal, his childhood idol.