MELBOURNE, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Spain's Fernando Verdasco reached the Australian Open semifinals Wednesday with a four-set win over Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the fifth seed.
Tsonga was a finalist in 2008, and this year, lost to the 14th-seeded Verdasco, 6-7 (2-7), 6-3, 2-6 in the quarterfinals at Rod Laver Arena.