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NEW YORK: Matteo Berrettini became the first Italian man to reach the US Open semi-finals in 42 years Wednesday to set up a potential showdown with title favorite Rafael Nadal, who resumes his quest for a 19th Grand Slam crown. Berrettini, the 24th seed, matched Corrado Barazzutti´s run to the last four in 1977 after outlasting 13th-seeded Frenchman Gael Monfils …

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