Bastad (Sweden): Rafael Nadal reached his first final in two years, beating qualifier Duje Ajdukovic 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the semifinals of the Swedish Open in Bastad as the 22-time Grand Slam winner continues his preparations for the Paris Olympics.

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Paris-bound Aditi tied-13th at LPGA’s Dana Open

India’s Aditi Ashok, preparing for her third Olympics, showed fine form as she carded 66-72 to be placed tied-13th after two rounds of the Dana Open golf tournament on the LPGA Tour. Aditi is still looking for her first top-10 of the season. Agencies