Best Grand Slam match of 2013: Roland Garros semifinal Nole vs Rafa!

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ATPWorldTour.com has chosen the five best matches of the year from Grand Slam events.  Nole features in the top four.

1. Novak vs Rafael Nadal Roland Garros semi-final (4-6, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6, 7-9)

In one of the greatest chapters of their storied rivalry, culminating in a drama-laden fifth set filled with pulsating rallies and sublime shotmaking, both players were battling for a shot at history, with Novak seeking to capture the only Grand Slam trophy he hasn’t won and Nadal eyeing a record eighth Roland Garros crown.

2. Novak vs Juan Martin del Potro Wimbledon semi-final (7-5, 4-6, 7-6, 6-7, 6-3)

3. Novak vs Stanislas Wawrinka Australian Open 4th round (1-6, 7-5, 6-4, 6-7, 12-10)

4. Novak vs Rafael Nadal US Open Final (2-6, 6-3, 4-6, 1-6)

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