Kiefer advances to final in Toronto
Published 7/26/2008 at FOXSports.com News for TENNIS
Nicolas Kiefer reached the championship of the Rogers Cup with a 6-7 (4), 6-3, 7-6 (5) win over Gilles Simon on Saturday.
He'll play the winner of the Rafael Nadal-Andy Murray match scheduled for later Saturday.
Kiefer hasn't won an ATP event since 2000 in Hong Kong and hasn't appeared in a final since 2005 in St. Petersburg.
The match lasted 2 hours, 59 minutes, mostly filled with groundstrokes from the baseline.
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