Juan Martin del Potro shocked the crowd in Miami today by rallying from a 0-3 down deficit in the third set to beat number one in the world Rafael Nadal. The Argentine got confidence by winning the first set 64, marking the first time in the five matches against the Spaniard that he won a single set. The second set saw the Argentine on serve at 2-1, but Nadal hit back to win the set 63. The third set was about digging deep for every point, and this time the Argentine came through in the end to win the match 64 36 76(3) to record his first win over Rafael Nadal.
He will face Andy Murray in the semis who was no match for his opponent Fernando Verdasco as he beat him 61 62.
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