ATP Barcelona, ​​Nadal - Kohlschreiber: Goes like a rocket (6-3, 6-3)

Rafa Nadal is imposed on Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3, 6-3 and go to the final of the ATP Barcelona where he will face Kei Nishikori, defending champion of the tournament and Benoit Paire executioner. The Spanish tennis player signed a good match to reach its final ninth in Barcelona.

CHARACTERS

Rafa Nadal : The Spanish tennis player is released. Like a rocket. Before a little intimidated rival, Rafa Nadal deployed an effective tennis in a match without giving its best always felt very comfortable. With little wear and an almost perfect week, Rafa Nadal will face his second final in a fortnight. After winning the Monte Carlo Masters 1000, will seek a ninth crown in the Conde de Godo on Sunday.

Philipp Kohlschreiber: Most ATP players have a face to face unfavorable to Rafa Nadal. The German player not only has a (1-13) against, also is one of those players whose playing style does little damage to the Spanish player. Your plastic one - handed backhand was once again a hole where Rafa Nadal won the match.

KNOT

Philipp Kohlschreiber tactics, avoid melee with Rafa Nadal, ran only five games. Those who took the Spanish tennis player out of the labyrinth in which he tried to take his rival. A break broke equality and threw Rafa Nadal to victory in a first set that lasted 36 minutes Manacor where the player had a spectacular 82% success on first serve.

Some backhand magic from #Nadal! The cross court opens up the court, then a rocket down the line. #bcnopenbs https://t.co/aOrD3eav5v

— TennisTV (@TennisTV) April 23, 2016

In the second race the picture partially changed.

ATP Barcelona - Nadal - Fognini: The reborn mode remains untreatable 6-2, 7-6 (1)

Rafa Nadal reached the semifinals of the Barcelona Open by beating Italian Fabio Fognini (6-2, 7-6 (1)). The Spanish caught on a good level in the first set and in the second able to recover when the Italian went ahead. Saturday (16:00) He will face German Philipp Kohlschreiber. Nishikori-Paire be the other semifinal (13:30).

CHARACTERS:

Rafa Nadal : Inexhaustible physically tuned with decisive blows and the power of good times, the Spanish gave a very good image in the first round. In the second set, he lived an unusual circumstance in the tournament as he had to paddle against the tide and responded with flying colors .

Fabio Fognini: For when he tried to feel comfortable on the court, Nadal had cemented the first set, in which nothing could do but defend his honor and another with a break point to serve. In the second, he avoided repeating. It was less to more and could force the third set, but Nadal time off is paid.

KNOT:

The arrival of the clay, definitely, has metamorphosed Nadal . The match was brilliant start to the Spanish, who made ​​his opponent a doll in his hands which he won the first four games. Reproach did take pride in Italian , which recovered in the next two, but Nadal stopped any attempt of a comeback and closed the first set in the eighth game.

An early taster from #Nadal-Fognini. Nadal works Fognini from side to side with great depth. https://t.co/kRsZ9udpkC https://t.co/NKbS3PMHpf

— TennisTV (@TennisTV) April 22, 2016