MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Andy Murray has finally beaten Roger Federer at a Grand Slam.
The U.S. Open champion beat 17-time major winner Federer 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-2 Friday at the Australian Open, calling it a massive confidence boost as he attempts to win his second consecutive major.
Murray, who missed his chance to serve out the match at 6-5 in the fourth set, will play defending champion and top-seeded Novak Djokovic in Sunday's final. Djokovic cruised past David Ferrer in straight sets in just under 90 minutes - 2 1/2 hours less than Murray's semifinal.
Advantage Djokovic.
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