Australian Open : Nadal reaches his 6th Aus Open final after a 4 sets win against Berrettini

Rafael Nadal reached his sixth Australian Open final on Friday after beating Matteo Berrettini in the semi-finals at Melbourne, Australia.

The sixth-seeded Spaniard booked his spot in the final of the first Grand Slam of the year with a victory against the seventh-seeded Italian in four sets, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park.

"It's something completely unexpected" - Nadal says super happy after advancing to the final of Aus Open

Reaction from Rafael Nadal after he advanced to the final of the Australian Open on Friday.

The Spaniard beat his Italian opponent Matteo Berrettini in four sets, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park.

Berrettini: My attitude in the first two sets "wasn't good enough"

Emotional Nadal appears to hold back tears after semi-final win.
Rafa Nadal got emotional when he walked to his bench after he won the semi-finals against Matteo Berrettini and reached his sixth final in the Australian Open on Friday.

'We need to suffer and we need to fight' - Nadal ready for the big final.
On court reaction from Rafael Nadal, who is within one victory of a men's record 21st Grand Slam singles title.

He’ll have to beat second-seedeed Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final on Sunday to make history.

And Medvedev is chasing a piece of history of his own after beating Stefanos Tsitispas 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in a heated semifinal on Friday.

The U.S. Open champion is aiming to be the first man in the Open era to win his second Grand Slam title at the next major tournament.

Nadal advanced to the final in Australia for the sixth time with a 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 win in a mostly lopsided contest against seventh-seeded Matteo Berrettini in the first of the men's semifinals.