Tennis: Paths to French Open men's final

Paths to Sunday’s French Open men’s singles final (x denotes seeded player):

Rafael Nadal (ESP x3) v David Ferrer (ESP x4)

Nadal

1st rd: bt Daniel Brands (GER) 4-6, 7-6 (7/4), 6-4, 6-3

2nd rd: bt Martin Klizan (AUT) 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3

3rd rd: bt Fabio Fognini (ITA x27) 7-6 (7/5), 6-4, 6-4

4th rd: bt Kei Nishikori (JPN x13) 6-4, 6-1, 6-3

QF: bt Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI x9) 6-2, 6-3, 6-1

SF: bt Novak Djokovic (SRB x1) 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-7 (3/7), 9-7

Ferrer

1st rd: bt Marinko Matosevic (AUS) 6-4, 6-3, 6-4

2nd rd: bt Albert Montanes (ESP) 6-2, 6-1, 6-3

3rd rd: bt Feliciano Lopez (ESP) 6-1, 7-5, 6-4

4th rd: bt Kevin Anderson (RSA x23) 6-3, 6-1, 6-1

QF: bt Tommy Robredo (ESP x32) 6-2, 6-1, 6-1

SF: bt Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA x6) 6-1, 7-6 (7/3), 6-2