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Rafael Nadal won the French Open semifinal 2022 Rafael Nadal reached his 15th French Open semi-final by winning a late-night classic against old rival Novak Djokovic in four sets in the early hours of Wednesday. After a four-hour-and-12-minute quarter-final on a raucous Court Philippe Chatrier, the 13-time Roland Garros champion won the pair's 59th career meeting 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7/4) in their 59th career encounter.At 1:16 a.m. local time (2316 GMT Tuesday), Nadal defeated Djokovic for the eighth time in ten French Open matches, setting up a last-four encounter with third seed Alexander Zverev on Friday.“I'm very emotional. For…