Djoko takes final climb

October 11, 2009 | 12:00am

BEIJING – Novak Djokovic cruised into the final of the China Open on Saturday with a 6-3, 6-3, victory over Sweden’s Robin Soderling.

Djokovic broke Soderling in the first game and after double faulting on deuce at 4-3, fired three consecutive aces to hold serve and went on to take the set. (AP)

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