BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Top-seeded Kei Nishikori disappointed home fans and beat local wild card Carlos Berlocq 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 to reach the Argentina Open final on Saturday.
Nishikori will face Alexandr Dolgopolov of Ukraine in the final after he defeated fourth-seeded Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain 7-5, 6-2.
Nishikori has won 11 ATP titles. He has a 5-0 record against Dolgopolov, without dropping a set.
Dolgopolov seeks his third title, and first in five years.