Face of a winner: Rafael Nadal returns the ball to Pablo Carreno Busta AFP/Josep LAGOBARCELONA: Rafael Nadal trounced compatriot Pablo Carreno Busta to reach his 12th Barcelona final where he will face Stefanos Tsitsipas, the Greek star who stunned the great Spaniard from two sets down in this year's Australian Open.
The 22-year-old Greek then recovered from two sets to love down to defeat Nadal in the last eight at the Australian Open in February.Tsitsipas, winner of his first Masters 1000 event in Monte Carlo last week, booked his place in a second successive final when he beat Italian teenager Jannik Sinner 6-3, 6-3 in his semi-final on Saturday.
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