01 January,2011 07:26 AM IST | | AFP
Tennis icons Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will contest the final of the Mubadala world tennis championship exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi after both won their semi contests yesterday.
Roger Federer (left) with Rafael Nadal
Nadal scored a straight sets 6-4, 6-4 success over Czech Tomas Berdych. Meanwhile, Federer needed three sets to get past Swede Robin Soderling.
The Swiss star, who lost to Soderling at the event 12 months ago, will now meet Spanish World No 1 Nadal in the final.