Djokovic loses again!
by bahamaderek on Jan.16, 2009, under David Nalbandian, Jarrko Nieminen, Medibank International, Novak Djokovic
Finnish left-hander Jarkko Nieminen has upset top seed Novak Djokovic to book a date with David Nalbandian in the final of the Medibank International Sydney.
Nieminen – and the blustery conditions – frustrated an error-prone Djokovic, who was below his best in the quarter final match. The Finn, who benefited from a walkover on Wednesday night when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga withdrew from their quarter final, defeated the Serb 6-4 7-6(3).
It was the first time Nieminen had scored a victory over Djokovic, who before today
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